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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.10, 3,138.48 and 2,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.10, 3,138.48 and 2,076.10 is: 3,138.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.10 : 3,138.48 = 2,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.10/3,138.48 = 2,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.10x = 3,138.48 × 2,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.10x = 6,515,798.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,515,798.33/2,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138.48

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