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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,415.09, 3,625.19 and 2,139.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,415.09, 3,625.19 and 2,139.24 is: 3,211.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,415.09 : 3,625.19 = 2,139.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,415.09/3,625.19 = 2,139.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,415.09x = 3,625.19 × 2,139.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,415.09x = 7,755,151.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,755,151.46/2,415.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.12

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