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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,177.01, 10,757.31 and 4,405.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,177.01, 10,757.31 and 4,405.67 is: 6,603.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,177.01 : 10,757.31 = 4,405.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,177.01/10,757.31 = 4,405.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,177.01x = 10,757.31 × 4,405.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,177.01x = 47,393,097.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,393,097.72/7,177.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,603.46

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