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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,901.30, 14,851.95 and 9,901.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,901.30, 14,851.95 and 9,901.30 is: 14,851.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,901.30 : 14,851.95 = 9,901.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,901.30/14,851.95 = 9,901.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,901.30x = 14,851.95 × 9,901.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,901.30x = 147,053,612.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,053,612.54/9,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,851.95

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