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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,711.00, 7,881.08 and 3,193.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,711.00, 7,881.08 and 3,193.11 is: 4,406.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,711.00 : 7,881.08 = 3,193.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,711.00/7,881.08 = 3,193.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,711.00x = 7,881.08 × 3,193.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,711.00x = 25,165,139.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,165,139.39/5,711.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,406.44

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