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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,013.23, 16,519.70 and 2,693.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,013.23, 16,519.70 and 2,693.32 is: 4,039.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,013.23 : 16,519.70 = 2,693.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,013.23/16,519.70 = 2,693.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,013.23x = 16,519.70 × 2,693.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,013.23x = 44,492,755.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,492,755.81/11,013.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,039.94

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