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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,041.10, 12,686.70 and 9,041.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,041.10, 12,686.70 and 9,041.10 is: 12,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,041.10 : 12,686.70 = 9,041.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,041.10/12,686.70 = 9,041.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,041.10x = 12,686.70 × 9,041.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,041.10x = 114,701,723.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,701,723.37/9,041.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,686.70

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