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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.56, 2,909.34 and 2,064.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.56, 2,909.34 and 2,064.36 is: 2,849.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.56 : 2,909.34 = 2,064.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.56/2,909.34 = 2,064.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.56x = 2,909.34 × 2,064.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.56x = 6,005,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,005,925.12/2,107.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849.71

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