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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136.29, 3,200.10 and 1,093.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136.29, 3,200.10 and 1,093.21 is: 1,637.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136.29 : 3,200.10 = 1,093.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136.29/3,200.10 = 1,093.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136.29x = 3,200.10 × 1,093.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136.29x = 3,498,381.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,381.32/2,136.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.60

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