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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,210.84, 54,110.79 and 21,305.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,210.84, 54,110.79 and 21,305.52 is: 29,401.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,210.84 : 54,110.79 = 21,305.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,210.84/54,110.79 = 21,305.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,210.84x = 54,110.79 × 21,305.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,210.84x = 1,152,858,518.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,858,518.56/39,210.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,401.53

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