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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,352.16, 54,306.25 and 21,447.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,352.16, 54,306.25 and 21,447.11 is: 29,597.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,352.16 : 54,306.25 = 21,447.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,352.16/54,306.25 = 21,447.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,352.16x = 54,306.25 × 21,447.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,352.16x = 1,164,712,199.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,712,199.59/39,352.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,597.16

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