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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.04, 3,155.52 and 1,583.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.04, 3,155.52 and 1,583.32 is: 2,367.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.04 : 3,155.52 = 1,583.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.04/3,155.52 = 1,583.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.04x = 3,155.52 × 1,583.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.04x = 4,996,197.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,996,197.93/2,110.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,367.82

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