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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,100.39, 3,133.41 and 1,951.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,100.39, 3,133.41 and 1,951.23 is: 2,910.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100.39 : 3,133.41 = 1,951.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100.39/3,133.41 = 1,951.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100.39x = 3,133.41 × 1,951.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100.39x = 6,114,003.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,114,003.59/2,100.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.89

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