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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,348.45, 54,299.28 and 21,443.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,348.45, 54,299.28 and 21,443.07 is: 29,590.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,348.45 : 54,299.28 = 21,443.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,348.45/54,299.28 = 21,443.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,348.45x = 54,299.28 × 21,443.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,348.45x = 1,164,343,119.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,343,119.97/39,348.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,590.57

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