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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.92, 3,143.82 and 1,123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.92, 3,143.82 and 1,123.92 is: 1,685.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.92 : 3,143.82 = 1,123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.92/3,143.82 = 1,123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.92x = 3,143.82 × 1,123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.92x = 3,533,402.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,402.17/2,095.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685.85

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