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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.62, 13,792.83 and 5,805.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.62, 13,792.83 and 5,805.30 is: 8,011.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.62 : 13,792.83 = 5,805.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.62/13,792.83 = 5,805.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.62x = 13,792.83 × 5,805.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.62x = 80,071,516.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,071,516.00/9,994.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,011.46

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