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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,269.44, 54,192.38 and 21,364.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,269.44, 54,192.38 and 21,364.43 is: 29,483.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,269.44 : 54,192.38 = 21,364.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,269.44/54,192.38 = 21,364.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,269.44x = 54,192.38 × 21,364.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,269.44x = 1,157,789,337.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,789,337.70/39,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,483.22

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