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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,243.61, 3,092.22 and 2,139.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,243.61, 3,092.22 and 2,139.71 is: 2,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243.61 : 3,092.22 = 2,139.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243.61/3,092.22 = 2,139.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243.61x = 3,092.22 × 2,139.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243.61x = 6,616,438.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,616,438.60/2,243.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,949.01

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