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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.89, 3,254.90 and 2,068.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.89, 3,254.90 and 2,068.79 is: 3,106.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.89 : 3,254.90 = 2,068.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.89/3,254.90 = 2,068.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.89x = 3,254.90 × 2,068.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.89x = 6,733,716.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,716.63/2,167.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106.12

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