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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,313.64, 4,570.99 and 2,100.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,313.64, 4,570.99 and 2,100.10 is: 2,896.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,313.64 : 4,570.99 = 2,100.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,313.64/4,570.99 = 2,100.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,313.64x = 4,570.99 × 2,100.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,313.64x = 9,599,556.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,599,556.95/3,313.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.98

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