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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,250.40, 39,375.60 and 26,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,250.40, 39,375.60 and 26,250.40 is: 39,375.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,250.40 : 39,375.60 = 26,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,250.40/39,375.60 = 26,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,250.40x = 39,375.60 × 26,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,250.40x = 1,033,625,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,625,250.24/26,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,375.60

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