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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.60, 3,153.60 and 2,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.60, 3,153.60 and 2,057.60 is: 3,081.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.60 : 3,153.60 = 2,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.60/3,153.60 = 2,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.60x = 3,153.60 × 2,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.60x = 6,488,847.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,488,847.36/2,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081.71

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