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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,148.22, 2,960.16 and 2,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,148.22, 2,960.16 and 2,032.04 is: 2,800.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,148.22 : 2,960.16 = 2,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,148.22/2,960.16 = 2,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,148.22x = 2,960.16 × 2,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,148.22x = 6,015,163.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,015,163.53/2,148.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.07

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