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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,224.46, 54,130.08 and 21,319.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,224.46, 54,130.08 and 21,319.46 is: 29,421.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,224.46 : 54,130.08 = 21,319.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,224.46/54,130.08 = 21,319.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,224.46x = 54,130.08 × 21,319.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,224.46x = 1,154,024,007.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,024,007.69/39,224.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,421.03

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