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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,364.07, 54,322.11 and 21,459.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,364.07, 54,322.11 and 21,459.02 is: 29,613.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,364.07 : 54,322.11 = 21,459.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,364.07/54,322.11 = 21,459.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,364.07x = 54,322.11 × 21,459.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,364.07x = 1,165,699,244.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,699,244.93/39,364.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,613.28

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