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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,112.51, 3,168.39 and 2,010.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,112.51, 3,168.39 and 2,010.45 is: 3,015.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112.51 : 3,168.39 = 2,010.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112.51/3,168.39 = 2,010.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112.51x = 3,168.39 × 2,010.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112.51x = 6,369,889.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,369,889.68/2,112.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015.32

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