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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.95, 9,357.97 and 4,263.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.95, 9,357.97 and 4,263.27 is: 5,886.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.95 : 9,357.97 = 4,263.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.95/9,357.97 = 4,263.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.95x = 9,357.97 × 4,263.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.95x = 39,895,542.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,895,542.10/6,776.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886.94

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