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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.10, 3,171.68 and 1,805.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.10, 3,171.68 and 1,805.30 is: 2,709.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.10 : 3,171.68 = 1,805.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.10/3,171.68 = 1,805.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.10x = 3,171.68 × 1,805.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.10x = 5,725,833.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,725,833.90/2,113.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.68

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