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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.16, 2,841.12 and 1,911.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.16, 2,841.12 and 1,911.12 is: 2,635.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.16 : 2,841.12 = 1,911.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.16/2,841.12 = 1,911.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.16x = 2,841.12 × 1,911.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.16x = 5,429,721.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,721.25/2,060.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635.58

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