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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.25, 3,166.70 and 1,014.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.25, 3,166.70 and 1,014.73 is: 1,522.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.25 : 3,166.70 = 1,014.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.25/3,166.70 = 1,014.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.25x = 3,166.70 × 1,014.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.25x = 3,213,332.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,332.50/2,110.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.72

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