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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,194.01, 54,088.74 and 21,290.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,194.01, 54,088.74 and 21,290.04 is: 29,380.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,194.01 : 54,088.74 = 21,290.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,194.01/54,088.74 = 21,290.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,194.01x = 54,088.74 × 21,290.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,194.01x = 1,151,551,438.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,551,438.15/39,194.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,380.80

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