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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,408,059.40, 36,996,477.40 and 26,408,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,408,059.40, 36,996,477.40 and 26,408,059.40 is: 36,996,477.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,408,059.40 : 36,996,477.40 = 26,408,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,408,059.40/36,996,477.40 = 26,408,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,408,059.40x = 36,996,477.40 × 26,408,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,408,059.40x = 977,005,172,769,957.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,005,172,769,957.50/26,408,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,996,477.40

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