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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,449.22, 54,440.28 and 21,544.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,449.22, 54,440.28 and 21,544.44 is: 29,731.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,449.22 : 54,440.28 = 21,544.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,449.22/54,440.28 = 21,544.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,449.22x = 54,440.28 × 21,544.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,449.22x = 1,172,885,346.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,885,346.04/39,449.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,731.52

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