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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,775.99, 11,666.01 and 4,077.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,775.99, 11,666.01 and 4,077.22 is: 6,116.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,775.99 : 11,666.01 = 4,077.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,775.99/11,666.01 = 4,077.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,775.99x = 11,666.01 × 4,077.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,775.99x = 47,564,889.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,564,889.29/7,775.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,116.89

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