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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,777.02, 10,731.90 and 4,419.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,777.02, 10,731.90 and 4,419.39 is: 6,098.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,777.02 : 10,731.90 = 4,419.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,777.02/10,731.90 = 4,419.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,777.02x = 10,731.90 × 4,419.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,777.02x = 47,428,451.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,428,451.54/7,777.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.54

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