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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,713.07, 13,069.30 and 2,473.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,713.07, 13,069.30 and 2,473.07 is: 3,709.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,713.07 : 13,069.30 = 2,473.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,713.07/13,069.30 = 2,473.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,713.07x = 13,069.30 × 2,473.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,713.07x = 32,321,222.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,321,222.22/8,713.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709.51

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