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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.25, 3,162.51 and 1,136.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.25, 3,162.51 and 1,136.05 is: 1,703.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.25 : 3,162.51 = 1,136.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.25/3,162.51 = 1,136.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.25x = 3,162.51 × 1,136.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.25x = 3,592,769.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,769.49/2,109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.34

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