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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,776.44, 13,167.72 and 4,392.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,776.44, 13,167.72 and 4,392.90 is: 6,590.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,776.44 : 13,167.72 = 4,392.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,776.44/13,167.72 = 4,392.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,776.44x = 13,167.72 × 4,392.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,776.44x = 57,844,477.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,844,477.19/8,776.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,590.88

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