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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.78, 9,206.26 and 5,628.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.78, 9,206.26 and 5,628.02 is: 7,759.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.78 : 9,206.26 = 5,628.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.78/9,206.26 = 5,628.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.78x = 9,206.26 × 5,628.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.78x = 51,812,955.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,812,955.30/6,677.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,759.01

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