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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135.32, 2,921.39 and 2,126.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135.32, 2,921.39 and 2,126.09 is: 2,908.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135.32 : 2,921.39 = 2,126.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135.32/2,921.39 = 2,126.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135.32x = 2,921.39 × 2,126.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135.32x = 6,211,138.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,211,138.07/2,135.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,908.76

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