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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.26, 3,154.91 and 1,377.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.26, 3,154.91 and 1,377.45 is: 2,066.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.26 : 3,154.91 = 1,377.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.26/3,154.91 = 1,377.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.26x = 3,154.91 × 1,377.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.26x = 4,345,723.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,723.89/2,103.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.19

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