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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,776.35, 12,111.36 and 4,797.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,776.35, 12,111.36 and 4,797.45 is: 6,620.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,776.35 : 12,111.36 = 4,797.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,776.35/12,111.36 = 4,797.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,776.35x = 12,111.36 × 4,797.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,776.35x = 58,103,644.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,103,644.03/8,776.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,620.48

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