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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.18, 3,162.68 and 1,067.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.18, 3,162.68 and 1,067.90 is: 1,602.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.18 : 3,162.68 = 1,067.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.18/3,162.68 = 1,067.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.18x = 3,162.68 × 1,067.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.18x = 3,377,420.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,420.63/2,107.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.82

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