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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136.03, 3,205.66 and 1,441.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136.03, 3,205.66 and 1,441.05 is: 2,162.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136.03 : 3,205.66 = 1,441.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136.03/3,205.66 = 1,441.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136.03x = 3,205.66 × 1,441.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136.03x = 4,619,500.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,500.31/2,136.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162.66

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