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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995, 2,753.10 and 1,110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995, 2,753.10 and 1,110.94 is: 1,533.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995 : 2,753.10 = 1,110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995/2,753.10 = 1,110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995x = 2,753.10 × 1,110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995x = 3,058,528.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,528.91/1,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.10

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