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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,613.00, 7,745.39 and 3,254.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,613.00, 7,745.39 and 3,254.88 is: 4,491.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,613.00 : 7,745.39 = 3,254.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,613.00/7,745.39 = 3,254.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,613.00x = 7,745.39 × 3,254.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,613.00x = 25,210,260.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,210,260.00/5,613.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,491.41

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