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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.94, 3,166.27 and 1,136.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.94, 3,166.27 and 1,136.72 is: 1,705.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.94 : 3,166.27 = 1,136.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.94/3,166.27 = 1,136.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.94x = 3,166.27 × 1,136.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.94x = 3,599,162.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,162.43/2,109.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.81

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