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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,126.53, 2,935.27 and 1,341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,126.53, 2,935.27 and 1,341.10 is: 1,851.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126.53 : 2,935.27 = 1,341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126.53/2,935.27 = 1,341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126.53x = 2,935.27 × 1,341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126.53x = 3,936,490.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,490.60/2,126.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,851.13

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