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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.89, 3,162.29 and 1,067.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.89, 3,162.29 and 1,067.63 is: 1,602.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.89 : 3,162.29 = 1,067.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.89/3,162.29 = 1,067.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.89x = 3,162.29 × 1,067.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.89x = 3,376,150.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,150.33/2,106.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.43

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