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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,350.88, 54,302.85 and 21,445.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,350.88, 54,302.85 and 21,445.53 is: 29,594.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,350.88 : 54,302.85 = 21,445.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,350.88/54,302.85 = 21,445.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,350.88x = 54,302.85 × 21,445.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,350.88x = 1,164,553,398.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,553,398.76/39,350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,594.09

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