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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.15, 2,892.23 and 2,032.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.15, 2,892.23 and 2,032.27 is: 2,784.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.15 : 2,892.23 = 2,032.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.15/2,892.23 = 2,032.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.15x = 2,892.23 × 2,032.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.15x = 5,877,792.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,877,792.26/2,111.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784.17

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