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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,101.16, 3,145.26 and 1,369.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,101.16, 3,145.26 and 1,369.16 is: 2,049.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101.16 : 3,145.26 = 1,369.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101.16/3,145.26 = 1,369.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101.16x = 3,145.26 × 1,369.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101.16x = 4,306,364.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,364.18/2,101.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049.52

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