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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.10, 3,163.73 and 1,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.10, 3,163.73 and 1,837.80 is: 2,762.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.10 : 3,163.73 = 1,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.10/3,163.73 = 1,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.10x = 3,163.73 × 1,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.10x = 5,814,293.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,293.81/2,105.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762.00

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