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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,219.09, 54,120.10 and 21,313.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,219.09, 54,120.10 and 21,313.99 is: 29,412.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,219.09 : 54,120.10 = 21,313.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,219.09/54,120.10 = 21,313.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,219.09x = 54,120.10 × 21,313.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,219.09x = 1,153,515,020.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,515,020.10/39,219.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,412.08

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