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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,082.02, 3,123.63 and 1,107.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,082.02, 3,123.63 and 1,107.38 is: 1,661.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,082.02 : 3,123.63 = 1,107.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,082.02/3,123.63 = 1,107.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,082.02x = 3,123.63 × 1,107.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,082.02x = 3,459,029.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,029.77/2,082.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.39

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