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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.53, 3,152.43 and 1,116.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.53, 3,152.43 and 1,116.09 is: 1,672.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.53 : 3,152.43 = 1,116.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.53/3,152.43 = 1,116.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.53x = 3,152.43 × 1,116.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.53x = 3,518,395.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,395.60/2,103.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672.62

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