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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,194.88, 54,089.91 and 21,289.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,194.88, 54,089.91 and 21,289.88 is: 29,380.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,194.88 : 54,089.91 = 21,289.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,194.88/54,089.91 = 21,289.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,194.88x = 54,089.91 × 21,289.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,194.88x = 1,151,567,693.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,567,693.11/39,194.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,380.56

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