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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,290.68, 54,219.99 and 21,385.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,290.68, 54,219.99 and 21,385.27 is: 29,511.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,290.68 : 54,219.99 = 21,385.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,290.68/54,219.99 = 21,385.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,290.68x = 54,219.99 × 21,385.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,290.68x = 1,159,509,125.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,509,125.55/39,290.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,511.05

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