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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099.94, 3,132.89 and 1,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099.94, 3,132.89 and 1,911.30 is: 2,851.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099.94 : 3,132.89 = 1,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099.94/3,132.89 = 1,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099.94x = 3,132.89 × 1,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099.94x = 5,987,883.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,883.10/2,099.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851.45

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