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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,195.12, 54,089.67 and 21,290.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,195.12, 54,089.67 and 21,290.48 is: 29,381.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,195.12 : 54,089.67 = 21,290.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,195.12/54,089.67 = 21,290.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,195.12x = 54,089.67 × 21,290.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,195.12x = 1,151,594,660.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,594,660.44/39,195.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,381.07

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