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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.74, 3,154.83 and 1,373.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.74, 3,154.83 and 1,373.50 is: 2,057.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.74 : 3,154.83 = 1,373.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.74/3,154.83 = 1,373.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.74x = 3,154.83 × 1,373.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.74x = 4,333,159.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,159.01/2,105.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057.78

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