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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,577.08, 9,077.46 and 3,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,577.08, 9,077.46 and 3,926.04 is: 5,418.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,577.08 : 9,077.46 = 3,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,577.08/9,077.46 = 3,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,577.08x = 9,077.46 × 3,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,577.08x = 35,638,471.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,638,471.06/6,577.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,418.59

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