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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081.63, 3,123.15 and 1,107.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081.63, 3,123.15 and 1,107.06 is: 1,660.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081.63 : 3,123.15 = 1,107.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081.63/3,123.15 = 1,107.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081.63x = 3,123.15 × 1,107.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081.63x = 3,457,514.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,514.44/2,081.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.96

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