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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130.45, 3,189.60 and 1,887.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130.45, 3,189.60 and 1,887.45 is: 2,825.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130.45 : 3,189.60 = 1,887.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130.45/3,189.60 = 1,887.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130.45x = 3,189.60 × 1,887.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130.45x = 6,020,210.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020,210.52/2,130.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825.79

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