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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,112.07, 3,168.48 and 725.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,112.07, 3,168.48 and 725.04 is: 1,087.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112.07 : 3,168.48 = 725.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112.07/3,168.48 = 725.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112.07x = 3,168.48 × 725.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112.07x = 2,297,286.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,286.62/2,112.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087.70

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