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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,224.07, 54,129.23 and 21,319.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,224.07, 54,129.23 and 21,319.07 is: 29,420.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,224.07 : 54,129.23 = 21,319.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,224.07/54,129.23 = 21,319.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,224.07x = 54,129.23 × 21,319.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,224.07x = 1,153,984,843.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,984,843.42/39,224.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,420.32

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