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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.12, 2,904.78 and 1,475.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.12, 2,904.78 and 1,475.68 is: 2,034.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.12 : 2,904.78 = 1,475.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.12/2,904.78 = 1,475.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.12x = 2,904.78 × 1,475.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.12x = 4,286,525.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,286,525.75/2,107.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034.31

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