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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,354.14, 54,308.04 and 21,449.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,354.14, 54,308.04 and 21,449.30 is: 29,599.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,354.14 : 54,308.04 = 21,449.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,354.14/54,308.04 = 21,449.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,354.14x = 54,308.04 × 21,449.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,354.14x = 1,164,869,442.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,869,442.37/39,354.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,599.67

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