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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136.99, 3,210.04 and 2,012.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136.99, 3,210.04 and 2,012.15 is: 3,022.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136.99 : 3,210.04 = 2,012.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136.99/3,210.04 = 2,012.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136.99x = 3,210.04 × 2,012.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136.99x = 6,459,081.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,459,081.99/2,136.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.51

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