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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,492,040.15, 39,738,060.23 and 26,492,040.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,492,040.15, 39,738,060.23 and 26,492,040.15 is: 39,738,060.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,492,040.15 : 39,738,060.23 = 26,492,040.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,492,040.15/39,738,060.23 = 26,492,040.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,492,040.15x = 39,738,060.23 × 26,492,040.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,492,040.15x = 1,052,742,287,096,278.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,742,287,096,278.12/26,492,040.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,738,060.23

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