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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,129.30, 12,798.30 and 9,129.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,129.30, 12,798.30 and 9,129.30 is: 12,798.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,129.30 : 12,798.30 = 9,129.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,129.30/12,798.30 = 9,129.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,129.30x = 12,798.30 × 9,129.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,129.30x = 116,839,520.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,839,520.19/9,129.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,798.30

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