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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,779.55, 10,166.13 and 4,403.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,779.55, 10,166.13 and 4,403.77 is: 6,603.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,779.55 : 10,166.13 = 4,403.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,779.55/10,166.13 = 4,403.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,779.55x = 10,166.13 × 4,403.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,779.55x = 44,769,285.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,769,285.28/6,779.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,603.58

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