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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.08, 3,156.66 and 1,009.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.08, 3,156.66 and 1,009.96 is: 1,514.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.08 : 3,156.66 = 1,009.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.08/3,156.66 = 1,009.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.08x = 3,156.66 × 1,009.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.08x = 3,188,100.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,100.33/2,105.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514.48

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