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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127.02, 3,192.09 and 1,396.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127.02, 3,192.09 and 1,396.34 is: 2,095.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127.02 : 3,192.09 = 1,396.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127.02/3,192.09 = 1,396.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127.02x = 3,192.09 × 1,396.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127.02x = 4,457,242.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,457,242.95/2,127.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,095.53

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