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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,205.00, 58,800.57 and 17,852.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,205.00, 58,800.57 and 17,852.82 is: 26,776.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,205.00 : 58,800.57 = 17,852.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,205.00/58,800.57 = 17,852.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,205.00x = 58,800.57 × 17,852.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,205.00x = 1,049,756,035.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,756,035.41/39,205.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,776.07

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