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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,087.70, 12,748.70 and 9,087.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,087.70, 12,748.70 and 9,087.70 is: 12,748.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,087.70 : 12,748.70 = 9,087.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,087.70/12,748.70 = 9,087.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,087.70x = 12,748.70 × 9,087.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,087.70x = 115,856,360.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,856,360.99/9,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,748.70

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