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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.52, 3,164.18 and 2,104.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.52, 3,164.18 and 2,104.83 is: 2,901.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.52 : 3,164.18 = 2,104.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.52/3,164.18 = 2,104.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.52x = 3,164.18 × 2,104.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.52x = 6,660,074.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,660,074.16/2,295.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901.34

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