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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072.02, 3,102.72 and 1,095.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072.02, 3,102.72 and 1,095.94 is: 1,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072.02 : 3,102.72 = 1,095.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072.02/3,102.72 = 1,095.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072.02x = 3,102.72 × 1,095.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072.02x = 3,400,394.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,394.96/2,072.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.10

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