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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.16, 3,155.10 and 1,763.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.16, 3,155.10 and 1,763.56 is: 2,638.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.16 : 3,155.10 = 1,763.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.16/3,155.10 = 1,763.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.16x = 3,155.10 × 1,763.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.16x = 5,564,208.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,208.16/2,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638.12

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