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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135.67, 3,199.25 and 1,403.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135.67, 3,199.25 and 1,403.02 is: 2,101.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135.67 : 3,199.25 = 1,403.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135.67/3,199.25 = 1,403.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135.67x = 3,199.25 × 1,403.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135.67x = 4,488,611.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,611.35/2,135.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101.74

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