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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,206.13, 3,022.43 and 2,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,206.13, 3,022.43 and 2,123.10 is: 2,908.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206.13 : 3,022.43 = 2,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206.13/3,022.43 = 2,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206.13x = 3,022.43 × 2,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206.13x = 6,416,910.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,416,910.52/2,206.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,908.68

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