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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.80, 12,798.20 and 9,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.80, 12,798.20 and 9,113.80 is: 12,798.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.80 : 12,798.20 = 9,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.80/12,798.20 = 9,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.80x = 12,798.20 × 9,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.80x = 116,640,235.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,640,235.16/9,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,798.20

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