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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,054.00, 58,502.55 and 17,964.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,054.00, 58,502.55 and 17,964.71 is: 26,910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,054.00 : 58,502.55 = 17,964.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,054.00/58,502.55 = 17,964.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,054.00x = 58,502.55 × 17,964.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,054.00x = 1,050,981,153.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,981,153.84/39,054.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,910.98

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