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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136.86, 3,204.18 and 1,443.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136.86, 3,204.18 and 1,443.50 is: 2,164.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136.86 : 3,204.18 = 1,443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136.86/3,204.18 = 1,443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136.86x = 3,204.18 × 1,443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136.86x = 4,625,233.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,233.83/2,136.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.50

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