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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215.44, 3,327.12 and 2,102.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215.44, 3,327.12 and 2,102.04 is: 3,156.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215.44 : 3,327.12 = 2,102.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215.44/3,327.12 = 2,102.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215.44x = 3,327.12 × 2,102.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215.44x = 6,993,739.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993,739.32/2,215.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.82

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