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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.12, 3,054.40 and 2,145.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.12, 3,054.40 and 2,145.12 is: 2,960.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.12 : 3,054.40 = 2,145.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.12/3,054.40 = 2,145.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.12x = 3,054.40 × 2,145.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.12x = 6,552,054.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,552,054.53/2,213.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,960.55

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