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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154.84, 3,227.70 and 1,375.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154.84, 3,227.70 and 1,375.32 is: 2,060.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154.84 : 3,227.70 = 1,375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154.84/3,227.70 = 1,375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154.84x = 3,227.70 × 1,375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154.84x = 4,439,120.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,439,120.36/2,154.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,060.07

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