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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,483.30, 9,726.15 and 2,100.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,483.30, 9,726.15 and 2,100.90 is: 3,151.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483.30 : 9,726.15 = 2,100.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483.30/9,726.15 = 2,100.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483.30x = 9,726.15 × 2,100.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483.30x = 20,433,668.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,433,668.54/6,483.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.74

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