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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.94, 6,632.43 and 2,777.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.94, 6,632.43 and 2,777.77 is: 4,162.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.94 : 6,632.43 = 2,777.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.94/6,632.43 = 2,777.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.94x = 6,632.43 × 2,777.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.94x = 18,423,365.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,423,365.08/4,425.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162.59

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