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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.02, 3,135.87 and 1,118.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.02, 3,135.87 and 1,118.16 is: 1,673.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.02 : 3,135.87 = 1,118.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.02/3,135.87 = 1,118.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.02x = 3,135.87 × 1,118.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.02x = 3,506,404.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,404.40/2,095.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.69

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