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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.90, 3,136.19 and 1,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.90, 3,136.19 and 1,434.20 is: 2,148.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.90 : 3,136.19 = 1,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.90/3,136.19 = 1,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.90x = 3,136.19 × 1,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.90x = 4,497,900.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,497,900.85/2,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148.10

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