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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,143.30, 3,007.10 and 2,143.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,143.30, 3,007.10 and 2,143.30 is: 3,007.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,143.30 : 3,007.10 = 2,143.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,143.30/3,007.10 = 2,143.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,143.30x = 3,007.10 × 2,143.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,143.30x = 6,445,117.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,445,117.43/2,143.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007.10

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