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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.32, 13,793.04 and 5,803.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.32, 13,793.04 and 5,803.92 is: 8,009.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.32 : 13,793.04 = 5,803.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.32/13,793.04 = 5,803.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.32x = 13,793.04 × 5,803.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.32x = 80,053,700.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,053,700.72/9,994.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,009.92

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