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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,270.30, 12,995.70 and 9,270.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,270.30, 12,995.70 and 9,270.30 is: 12,995.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,270.30 : 12,995.70 = 9,270.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,270.30/12,995.70 = 9,270.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,270.30x = 12,995.70 × 9,270.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,270.30x = 120,474,037.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,474,037.71/9,270.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,995.70

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