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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,911.00, 13,675.03 and 5,716.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,911.00, 13,675.03 and 5,716.82 is: 7,887.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,911.00 : 13,675.03 = 5,716.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,911.00/13,675.03 = 5,716.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,911.00x = 13,675.03 × 5,716.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,911.00x = 78,177,616.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,177,616.63/9,911.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,887.97

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