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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.62, 2,906.28 and 1,445.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.62, 2,906.28 and 1,445.45 is: 1,993.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.62 : 2,906.28 = 1,445.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.62/2,906.28 = 1,445.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.62x = 2,906.28 × 1,445.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.62x = 4,200,867.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,867.89/2,107.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.18

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