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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,635.40, 13,281.30 and 9,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,635.40, 13,281.30 and 9,635.40 is: 13,281.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635.40 : 13,281.30 = 9,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635.40/13,281.30 = 9,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635.40x = 13,281.30 × 9,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635.40x = 127,970,638.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,970,638.02/9,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,281.30

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