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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,776.07, 12,110.56 and 4,797.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,776.07, 12,110.56 and 4,797.19 is: 6,619.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,776.07 : 12,110.56 = 4,797.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,776.07/12,110.56 = 4,797.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,776.07x = 12,110.56 × 4,797.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,776.07x = 58,096,615.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,096,615.06/8,776.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,619.89

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