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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,998.92, 13,794.06 and 5,804.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,998.92, 13,794.06 and 5,804.92 is: 8,008.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,998.92 : 13,794.06 = 5,804.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,998.92/13,794.06 = 5,804.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,998.92x = 13,794.06 × 5,804.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,998.92x = 80,073,414.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,073,414.78/9,998.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,008.21

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