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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,213.08, 54,114.28 and 21,308.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,213.08, 54,114.28 and 21,308.24 is: 29,405.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,213.08 : 54,114.28 = 21,308.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,213.08/54,114.28 = 21,308.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,213.08x = 54,114.28 × 21,308.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,213.08x = 1,153,080,065.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,080,065.67/39,213.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,405.50

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