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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,454.44, 59,180.04 and 21,913.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,454.44, 59,180.04 and 21,913.08 is: 32,868.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,454.44 : 59,180.04 = 21,913.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,454.44/59,180.04 = 21,913.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,454.44x = 59,180.04 × 21,913.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,454.44x = 1,296,816,950.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,816,950.92/39,454.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,868.72

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