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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,977.69, 11,007.90 and 4,440.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,977.69, 11,007.90 and 4,440.83 is: 6,127.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,977.69 : 11,007.90 = 4,440.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,977.69/11,007.90 = 4,440.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,977.69x = 11,007.90 × 4,440.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,977.69x = 48,884,157.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,884,157.52/7,977.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,127.61

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