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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751.50, 4,124.11 and 1,107.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751.50, 4,124.11 and 1,107.00 is: 1,659.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751.50 : 4,124.11 = 1,107.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751.50/4,124.11 = 1,107.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751.50x = 4,124.11 × 1,107.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751.50x = 4,565,363.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,363.61/2,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.23

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