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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.80, 9,216.56 and 4,026.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.80, 9,216.56 and 4,026.67 is: 5,557.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.80 : 9,216.56 = 4,026.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.80/9,216.56 = 4,026.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.80x = 9,216.56 × 4,026.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.80x = 37,112,032.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,112,032.68/6,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,557.53

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