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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114.76, 2,921.22 and 2,100.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114.76, 2,921.22 and 2,100.18 is: 2,901.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114.76 : 2,921.22 = 2,100.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114.76/2,921.22 = 2,100.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114.76x = 2,921.22 × 2,100.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114.76x = 6,135,087.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,135,087.82/2,114.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901.08

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