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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.88, 13,794.15 and 5,803.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.88, 13,794.15 and 5,803.13 is: 8,009.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.88 : 13,794.15 = 5,803.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.88/13,794.15 = 5,803.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.88x = 13,794.15 × 5,803.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.88x = 80,049,176.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,049,176.72/9,994.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,009.02

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