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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,125.76, 3,190.08 and 1,100.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,125.76, 3,190.08 and 1,100.48 is: 1,651.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125.76 : 3,190.08 = 1,100.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125.76/3,190.08 = 1,100.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125.76x = 3,190.08 × 1,100.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125.76x = 3,510,619.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,619.24/2,125.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.47

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