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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.23, 3,148.89 and 1,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.23, 3,148.89 and 1,113.80 is: 1,667.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.23 : 3,148.89 = 1,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.23/3,148.89 = 1,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.23x = 3,148.89 × 1,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.23x = 3,507,237.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,237.74/2,103.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.55

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