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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107, 3,162.12 and 1,133.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107, 3,162.12 and 1,133.38 is: 1,700.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107 : 3,162.12 = 1,133.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107/3,162.12 = 1,133.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107x = 3,162.12 × 1,133.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107x = 3,583,883.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,883.57/2,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.94

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