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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,831.30, 13,802.70 and 9,831.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,831.30, 13,802.70 and 9,831.30 is: 13,802.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,831.30 : 13,802.70 = 9,831.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,831.30/13,802.70 = 9,831.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,831.30x = 13,802.70 × 9,831.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,831.30x = 135,698,484.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,698,484.51/9,831.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,802.70

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