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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.76, 3,169.02 and 1,292.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.76, 3,169.02 and 1,292.42 is: 1,937.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.76 : 3,169.02 = 1,292.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.76/3,169.02 = 1,292.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.76x = 3,169.02 × 1,292.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.76x = 4,095,704.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,095,704.83/2,113.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937.64

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