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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,168.10, 3,252.14 and 1,675.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,168.10, 3,252.14 and 1,675.22 is: 2,512.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168.10 : 3,252.14 = 1,675.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168.10/3,252.14 = 1,675.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168.10x = 3,252.14 × 1,675.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168.10x = 5,448,064.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,448,064.38/2,168.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.83

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