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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.47, 3,154.09 and 1,281.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.47, 3,154.09 and 1,281.70 is: 1,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.47 : 3,154.09 = 1,281.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.47/3,154.09 = 1,281.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.47x = 3,154.09 × 1,281.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.47x = 4,042,597.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,597.15/2,105.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.05

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