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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,554.07, 11,804.49 and 4,777.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,554.07, 11,804.49 and 4,777.30 is: 6,592.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,554.07 : 11,804.49 = 4,777.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,554.07/11,804.49 = 4,777.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,554.07x = 11,804.49 × 4,777.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,554.07x = 56,393,578.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,393,578.48/8,554.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,592.61

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