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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099.93, 3,147.09 and 1,112.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099.93, 3,147.09 and 1,112.54 is: 1,667.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099.93 : 3,147.09 = 1,112.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099.93/3,147.09 = 1,112.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099.93x = 3,147.09 × 1,112.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099.93x = 3,501,247.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,247.77/2,099.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.32

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