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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,190.43, 54,083.19 and 21,285.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,190.43, 54,083.19 and 21,285.79 is: 29,374.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,190.43 : 54,083.19 = 21,285.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,190.43/54,083.19 = 21,285.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,190.43x = 54,083.19 × 21,285.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,190.43x = 1,151,203,369.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,203,369.48/39,190.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,374.60

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