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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,777.62, 10,733.13 and 4,420.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,777.62, 10,733.13 and 4,420.44 is: 6,100.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,777.62 : 10,733.13 = 4,420.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,777.62/10,733.13 = 4,420.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,777.62x = 10,733.13 × 4,420.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,777.62x = 47,445,157.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,445,157.18/7,777.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100.22

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