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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,189.53, 3,021.33 and 1,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,189.53, 3,021.33 and 1,350.10 is: 1,863.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,189.53 : 3,021.33 = 1,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,189.53/3,021.33 = 1,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,189.53x = 3,021.33 × 1,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,189.53x = 4,079,097.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,079,097.63/2,189.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.00

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