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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,772.10, 13,715.50 and 9,772.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,772.10, 13,715.50 and 9,772.10 is: 13,715.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,772.10 : 13,715.50 = 9,772.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,772.10/13,715.50 = 9,772.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,772.10x = 13,715.50 × 9,772.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,772.10x = 134,029,237.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,029,237.55/9,772.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,715.50

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