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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,169.54, 54,053.66 and 21,264.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,169.54, 54,053.66 and 21,264.19 is: 29,344.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,169.54 : 54,053.66 = 21,264.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,169.54/54,053.66 = 21,264.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,169.54x = 54,053.66 × 21,264.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,169.54x = 1,149,407,214.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,407,214.46/39,169.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,344.41

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