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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.33, 3,154.50 and 1,281.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.33, 3,154.50 and 1,281.11 is: 1,919.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.33 : 3,154.50 = 1,281.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.33/3,154.50 = 1,281.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.33x = 3,154.50 × 1,281.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.33x = 4,041,269.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,269.38/2,105.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.54

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