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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673.99, 5,070.99 and 2,103.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673.99, 5,070.99 and 2,103.00 is: 2,902.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673.99 : 5,070.99 = 2,103.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673.99/5,070.99 = 2,103.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673.99x = 5,070.99 × 2,103.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673.99x = 10,664,280.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,280.84/3,673.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.64

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