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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,603.20, 13,605.44 and 9,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,603.20, 13,605.44 and 9,603.20 is: 13,605.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,603.20 : 13,605.44 = 9,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,603.20/13,605.44 = 9,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,603.20x = 13,605.44 × 9,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,603.20x = 130,655,761.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,655,761.41/9,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,605.44

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