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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.39, 3,164.67 and 1,516.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.39, 3,164.67 and 1,516.25 is: 2,273.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.39 : 3,164.67 = 1,516.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.39/3,164.67 = 1,516.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.39x = 3,164.67 × 1,516.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.39x = 4,798,438.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,798,438.80/2,110.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273.72

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