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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.13, 2,905.10 and 1,160.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.13, 2,905.10 and 1,160.96 is: 1,602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.13 : 2,905.10 = 1,160.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.13/2,905.10 = 1,160.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.13x = 2,905.10 × 1,160.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.13x = 3,372,690.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,372,690.37/2,105.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.13

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