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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.09, 3,150.50 and 1,756.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.09, 3,150.50 and 1,756.17 is: 2,627.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.09 : 3,150.50 = 1,756.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.09/3,150.50 = 1,756.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.09x = 3,150.50 × 1,756.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.09x = 5,532,804.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,804.80/2,106.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.05

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