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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,833.07, 54,969.33 and 21,928.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,833.07, 54,969.33 and 21,928.38 is: 30,261.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,833.07 : 54,969.33 = 21,928.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,833.07/54,969.33 = 21,928.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,833.07x = 54,969.33 × 21,928.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,833.07x = 1,205,388,356.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,388,356.59/39,833.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,261.00

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