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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,350.43, 54,302.01 and 21,445.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,350.43, 54,302.01 and 21,445.06 is: 29,593.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,350.43 : 54,302.01 = 21,445.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,350.43/54,302.01 = 21,445.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,350.43x = 54,302.01 × 21,445.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,350.43x = 1,164,509,862.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,509,862.57/39,350.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,593.32

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