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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152.10, 3,228.15 and 2,104.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152.10, 3,228.15 and 2,104.10 is: 3,156.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152.10 : 3,228.15 = 2,104.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152.10/3,228.15 = 2,104.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152.10x = 3,228.15 × 2,104.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152.10x = 6,792,350.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,350.42/2,152.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.15

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