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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.50, 3,151.14 and 1,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.50, 3,151.14 and 1,445.30 is: 2,165.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.50 : 3,151.14 = 1,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.50/3,151.14 = 1,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.50x = 3,151.14 × 1,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.50x = 4,554,342.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,554,342.64/2,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165.13

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