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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.90, 3,292.65 and 2,121.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.90, 3,292.65 and 2,121.90 is: 3,184.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.90 : 3,292.65 = 2,121.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.90/3,292.65 = 2,121.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.90x = 3,292.65 × 2,121.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.90x = 6,986,674.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,674.04/2,193.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184.59

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