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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,758.20, 13,644.20 and 9,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,758.20, 13,644.20 and 9,758.20 is: 13,644.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,758.20 : 13,644.20 = 9,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,758.20/13,644.20 = 9,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,758.20x = 13,644.20 × 9,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,758.20x = 133,142,832.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,142,832.44/9,758.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,644.20

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