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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,410.10, 54,386.22 and 21,505.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,410.10, 54,386.22 and 21,505.14 is: 29,677.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,410.10 : 54,386.22 = 21,505.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,410.10/54,386.22 = 21,505.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,410.10x = 54,386.22 × 21,505.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,410.10x = 1,169,583,275.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,583,275.17/39,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,677.25

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