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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,884.80, 13,812.80 and 9,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,884.80, 13,812.80 and 9,884.80 is: 13,812.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,884.80 : 13,812.80 = 9,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,884.80/13,812.80 = 9,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,884.80x = 13,812.80 × 9,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,884.80x = 136,536,765.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,536,765.44/9,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,812.80

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