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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,165.30, 12,382.88 and 9,165.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,165.30, 12,382.88 and 9,165.30 is: 12,382.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,165.30 : 12,382.88 = 9,165.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,165.30/12,382.88 = 9,165.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,165.30x = 12,382.88 × 9,165.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,165.30x = 113,492,764.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,492,764.24/9,165.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,382.88

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