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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,409,117.40, 36,997,958.60 and 26,409,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,409,117.40, 36,997,958.60 and 26,409,117.40 is: 36,997,958.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,409,117.40 : 36,997,958.60 = 26,409,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,409,117.40/36,997,958.60 = 26,409,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,409,117.40x = 36,997,958.60 × 26,409,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,409,117.40x = 977,083,432,227,739.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,083,432,227,739.62/26,409,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,997,958.60

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