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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,024.00, 58,525.76 and 16,832.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,024.00, 58,525.76 and 16,832.45 is: 25,244.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,024.00 : 58,525.76 = 16,832.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,024.00/58,525.76 = 16,832.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,024.00x = 58,525.76 × 16,832.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,024.00x = 985,131,858.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,131,858.02/39,024.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,244.25

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