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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149.15, 2,943.60 and 2,023.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149.15, 2,943.60 and 2,023.06 is: 2,770.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149.15 : 2,943.60 = 2,023.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149.15/2,943.60 = 2,023.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149.15x = 2,943.60 × 2,023.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149.15x = 5,955,072.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,072.06/2,149.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.90

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