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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.30, 12,729.90 and 9,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.30, 12,729.90 and 9,111.30 is: 12,729.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.30 : 12,729.90 = 9,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.30/12,729.90 = 9,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.30x = 12,729.90 × 9,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.30x = 115,985,937.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,985,937.87/9,111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,729.90

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