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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146.22, 3,191.08 and 2,058.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146.22, 3,191.08 and 2,058.74 is: 3,061.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146.22 : 3,191.08 = 2,058.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146.22/3,191.08 = 2,058.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146.22x = 3,191.08 × 2,058.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146.22x = 6,569,604.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,569,604.04/2,146.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061.01

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