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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,015.70, 36,375.90 and 26,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,015.70, 36,375.90 and 26,015.70 is: 36,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,015.70 : 36,375.90 = 26,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,015.70/36,375.90 = 26,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,015.70x = 36,375.90 × 26,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,015.70x = 946,344,501.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,344,501.63/26,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,375.90

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