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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,776.01, 12,110.53 and 4,797.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,776.01, 12,110.53 and 4,797.26 is: 6,620.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,776.01 : 12,110.53 = 4,797.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,776.01/12,110.53 = 4,797.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,776.01x = 12,110.53 × 4,797.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,776.01x = 58,097,361.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,097,361.15/8,776.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,620.02

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