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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,447.77, 8,155.15 and 4,928.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,447.77, 8,155.15 and 4,928.00 is: 7,377.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,447.77 : 8,155.15 = 4,928.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,447.77/8,155.15 = 4,928.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,447.77x = 8,155.15 × 4,928.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,447.77x = 40,188,526.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,188,526.10/5,447.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,377.06

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