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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,370.03, 54,329.91 and 21,465.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,370.03, 54,329.91 and 21,465.19 is: 29,621.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,370.03 : 54,329.91 = 21,465.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,370.03/54,329.91 = 21,465.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,370.03x = 54,329.91 × 21,465.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,370.03x = 1,166,201,840.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,201,840.83/39,370.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,621.56

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