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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.81, 3,160.22 and 1,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.81, 3,160.22 and 1,376.80 is: 2,065.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.81 : 3,160.22 = 1,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.81/3,160.22 = 1,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.81x = 3,160.22 × 1,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.81x = 4,350,976.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,350,976.11/2,106.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.20

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