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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127.10, 3,188.20 and 810.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127.10, 3,188.20 and 810.02 is: 1,214.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127.10 : 3,188.20 = 810.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127.10/3,188.20 = 810.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127.10x = 3,188.20 × 810.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127.10x = 2,582,505.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,505.76/2,127.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.10

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