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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.20, 3,163.80 and 2,060.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.20, 3,163.80 and 2,060.60 is: 3,090.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.20 : 3,163.80 = 2,060.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.20/3,163.80 = 2,060.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.20x = 3,163.80 × 2,060.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.20x = 6,519,326.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,326.28/2,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.90

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