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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.32, 3,157.14 and 2,061.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.32, 3,157.14 and 2,061.24 is: 3,088.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.32 : 3,157.14 = 2,061.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.32/3,157.14 = 2,061.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.32x = 3,157.14 × 2,061.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.32x = 6,507,623.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,507,623.25/2,107.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.10

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