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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,097.12, 53,954.06 and 21,192.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,097.12, 53,954.06 and 21,192.12 is: 29,245.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,097.12 : 53,954.06 = 21,192.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,097.12/53,954.06 = 21,192.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,097.12x = 53,954.06 × 21,192.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,097.12x = 1,143,400,914.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,400,914.01/39,097.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,245.14

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