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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,999.68, 13,797.42 and 5,805.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,999.68, 13,797.42 and 5,805.68 is: 8,010.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,999.68 : 13,797.42 = 5,805.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,999.68/13,797.42 = 5,805.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,999.68x = 13,797.42 × 5,805.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,999.68x = 80,103,405.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,103,405.35/9,999.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,010.60

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