Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.40, 13,032 and 9,302.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 9,302.40, 13,032 and 9,302.40 is: 13,032
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,302.40 : 13,032 = 9,302.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,302.40/13,032 = 9,302.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,302.40x = 13,032 × 9,302.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,302.40x = 121,228,876.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,228,876.80/9,302.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,032
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