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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,210.37, 54,109.64 and 21,305.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,210.37, 54,109.64 and 21,305.66 is: 29,401.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,210.37 : 54,109.64 = 21,305.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,210.37/54,109.64 = 21,305.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,210.37x = 54,109.64 × 21,305.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,210.37x = 1,152,841,375.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,841,375.28/39,210.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,401.44

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