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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,024.51, 58,526.51 and 16,832.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,024.51, 58,526.51 and 16,832.95 is: 25,245.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,024.51 : 58,526.51 = 16,832.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,024.51/58,526.51 = 16,832.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,024.51x = 58,526.51 × 16,832.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,024.51x = 985,173,732.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,173,732.34/39,024.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,245.00

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