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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155.40, 3,026.20 and 2,155.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155.40, 3,026.20 and 2,155.40 is: 3,026.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155.40 : 3,026.20 = 2,155.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155.40/3,026.20 = 2,155.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155.40x = 3,026.20 × 2,155.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155.40x = 6,522,671.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,522,671.48/2,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026.20

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