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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,010.40, 38,929.20 and 26,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,010.40, 38,929.20 and 26,010.40 is: 38,929.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,010.40 : 38,929.20 = 26,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,010.40/38,929.20 = 26,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,010.40x = 38,929.20 × 26,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,010.40x = 1,012,564,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,564,063.68/26,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,929.20

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