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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,026.77, 11,077.77 and 4,623.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,026.77, 11,077.77 and 4,623.90 is: 6,381.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,026.77 : 11,077.77 = 4,623.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,026.77/11,077.77 = 4,623.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,026.77x = 11,077.77 × 4,623.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,026.77x = 51,222,476.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,222,476.50/8,026.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,381.46

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