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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154.10, 3,225.36 and 1,125.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154.10, 3,225.36 and 1,125.94 is: 1,685.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154.10 : 3,225.36 = 1,125.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154.10/3,225.36 = 1,125.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154.10x = 3,225.36 × 1,125.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154.10x = 3,631,561.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,561.84/2,154.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685.88

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