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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,777.27, 11,677.58 and 4,449.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,777.27, 11,677.58 and 4,449.27 is: 6,680.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,777.27 : 11,677.58 = 4,449.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,777.27/11,677.58 = 4,449.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,777.27x = 11,677.58 × 4,449.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,777.27x = 51,956,720.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,956,720.10/7,777.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,680.59

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