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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,224.43, 54,130.04 and 21,319.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,224.43, 54,130.04 and 21,319.44 is: 29,421.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,224.43 : 54,130.04 = 21,319.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,224.43/54,130.04 = 21,319.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,224.43x = 54,130.04 × 21,319.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,224.43x = 1,154,022,033.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,022,033.38/39,224.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,421.00

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