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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,998.04, 13,797.57 and 5,750.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,998.04, 13,797.57 and 5,750.10 is: 7,935.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,998.04 : 13,797.57 = 5,750.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,998.04/13,797.57 = 5,750.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,998.04x = 13,797.57 × 5,750.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,998.04x = 79,337,407.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,337,407.26/9,998.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935.30

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