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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,414.09, 54,392.61 and 21,510.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,414.09, 54,392.61 and 21,510.26 is: 29,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,414.09 : 54,392.61 = 21,510.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,414.09/54,392.61 = 21,510.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,414.09x = 54,392.61 × 21,510.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,414.09x = 1,169,999,183.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,999,183.18/39,414.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,684.80

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