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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071.27, 3,108.12 and 1,910.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071.27, 3,108.12 and 1,910.89 is: 2,867.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071.27 : 3,108.12 = 1,910.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071.27/3,108.12 = 1,910.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071.27x = 3,108.12 × 1,910.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071.27x = 5,939,275.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,939,275.43/2,071.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867.46

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