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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,141.07, 3,208.29 and 1,445.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,141.07, 3,208.29 and 1,445.01 is: 2,165.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141.07 : 3,208.29 = 1,445.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141.07/3,208.29 = 1,445.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141.07x = 3,208.29 × 1,445.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141.07x = 4,636,011.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,011.13/2,141.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165.28

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