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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,108.27, 53,969.24 and 21,203.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,108.27, 53,969.24 and 21,203.22 is: 29,260.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,108.27 : 53,969.24 = 21,203.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,108.27/53,969.24 = 21,203.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,108.27x = 53,969.24 × 21,203.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,108.27x = 1,144,321,668.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,321,668.95/39,108.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,260.35

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