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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139.53, 3,210.91 and 1,444.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139.53, 3,210.91 and 1,444.55 is: 2,167.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139.53 : 3,210.91 = 1,444.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139.53/3,210.91 = 1,444.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139.53x = 3,210.91 × 1,444.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139.53x = 4,638,300.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,638,300.37/2,139.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167.91

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