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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.10, 3,136.47 and 1,432.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.10, 3,136.47 and 1,432.35 is: 2,147.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.10 : 3,136.47 = 1,432.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.10/3,136.47 = 1,432.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.10x = 3,136.47 × 1,432.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.10x = 4,492,523.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,523.04/2,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147.38

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