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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.08, 3,168.24 and 1,564.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.08, 3,168.24 and 1,564.96 is: 2,348.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.08 : 3,168.24 = 1,564.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.08/3,168.24 = 1,564.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.08x = 3,168.24 × 1,564.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.08x = 4,958,168.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,958,168.87/2,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,348.64

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