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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.43, 3,138.41 and 2,077.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.43, 3,138.41 and 2,077.25 is: 3,091.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.43 : 3,138.41 = 2,077.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.43/3,138.41 = 2,077.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.43x = 3,138.41 × 2,077.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.43x = 6,519,251.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,251.67/2,108.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.99

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