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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.63, 3,138.95 and 1,105.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.63, 3,138.95 and 1,105.31 is: 1,655.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.63 : 3,138.95 = 1,105.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.63/3,138.95 = 1,105.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.63x = 3,138.95 × 1,105.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.63x = 3,469,515.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,515.59/2,095.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.60

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