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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,196.10, 3,288.68 and 2,075.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,196.10, 3,288.68 and 2,075.82 is: 3,108.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,196.10 : 3,288.68 = 2,075.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,196.10/3,288.68 = 2,075.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,196.10x = 3,288.68 × 2,075.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,196.10x = 6,826,707.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,707.72/2,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.56

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