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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,100.03, 3,147.81 and 1,112.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,100.03, 3,147.81 and 1,112.23 is: 1,667.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100.03 : 3,147.81 = 1,112.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100.03/3,147.81 = 1,112.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100.03x = 3,147.81 × 1,112.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100.03x = 3,501,086.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,086.09/2,100.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.16

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