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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,626.70, 3,930.32 and 2,105.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,626.70, 3,930.32 and 2,105.12 is: 3,149.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626.70 : 3,930.32 = 2,105.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626.70/3,930.32 = 2,105.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626.70x = 3,930.32 × 2,105.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626.70x = 8,273,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,273,788.72/2,626.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,149.88

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