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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,840.30, 13,294.13 and 9,840.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,840.30, 13,294.13 and 9,840.30 is: 13,294.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,840.30 : 13,294.13 = 9,840.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,840.30/13,294.13 = 9,840.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,840.30x = 13,294.13 × 9,840.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,840.30x = 130,818,178.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,818,178.24/9,840.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,294.13

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