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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130.22, 3,197.76 and 2,028.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130.22, 3,197.76 and 2,028.16 is: 3,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130.22 : 3,197.76 = 2,028.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130.22/3,197.76 = 2,028.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130.22x = 3,197.76 × 2,028.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130.22x = 6,485,568.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,485,568.92/2,130.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.55

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