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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.77, 9,353.23 and 3,793.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.77, 9,353.23 and 3,793.61 is: 5,235.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.77 : 9,353.23 = 3,793.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.77/9,353.23 = 3,793.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.77x = 9,353.23 × 3,793.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.77x = 35,482,464.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,482,464.84/6,777.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235.12

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