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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,830.06, 54,963.59 and 21,924.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,830.06, 54,963.59 and 21,924.69 is: 30,255.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,830.06 : 54,963.59 = 21,924.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,830.06/54,963.59 = 21,924.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,830.06x = 54,963.59 × 21,924.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,830.06x = 1,205,059,562.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,059,562.41/39,830.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,255.03

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