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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,673.83, 13,010.77 and 2,100

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,673.83, 13,010.77 and 2,100 is: 3,150.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,673.83 : 13,010.77 = 2,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,673.83/13,010.77 = 2,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,673.83x = 13,010.77 × 2,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,673.83x = 27,322,617
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,322,617/8,673.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150.01

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