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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,253.26, 3,110.87 and 2,113.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,253.26, 3,110.87 and 2,113.82 is: 2,918.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253.26 : 3,110.87 = 2,113.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253.26/3,110.87 = 2,113.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253.26x = 3,110.87 × 2,113.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253.26x = 6,575,819.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,575,819.22/2,253.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918.36

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