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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.18, 2,905.02 and 1,546.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.18, 2,905.02 and 1,546.56 is: 2,133.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.18 : 2,905.02 = 1,546.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.18/2,905.02 = 1,546.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.18x = 2,905.02 × 1,546.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.18x = 4,492,787.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,787.73/2,106.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133.15

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