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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,150.72, 54,026.72 and 21,923.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,150.72, 54,026.72 and 21,923.10 is: 30,253.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,150.72 : 54,026.72 = 21,923.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,150.72/54,026.72 = 21,923.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,150.72x = 54,026.72 × 21,923.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,150.72x = 1,184,433,185.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,433,185.23/39,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,253.16

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