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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,000.33, 16,500.53 and 2,680.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,000.33, 16,500.53 and 2,680.35 is: 4,020.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000.33 : 16,500.53 = 2,680.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000.33/16,500.53 = 2,680.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000.33x = 16,500.53 × 2,680.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000.33x = 44,227,182.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,227,182.18/11,000.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020.53

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