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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,359.04, 54,314.92 and 21,454.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,359.04, 54,314.92 and 21,454.11 is: 29,606.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,359.04 : 54,314.92 = 21,454.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,359.04/54,314.92 = 21,454.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,359.04x = 54,314.92 × 21,454.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,359.04x = 1,165,278,268.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,278,268.32/39,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,606.37

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