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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,877.48, 11,805.08 and 4,369.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,877.48, 11,805.08 and 4,369.03 is: 6,547.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,877.48 : 11,805.08 = 4,369.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,877.48/11,805.08 = 4,369.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,877.48x = 11,805.08 × 4,369.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,877.48x = 51,576,697.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,576,697.31/7,877.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,547.36

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