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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,014.58, 16,521.93 and 2,694.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,014.58, 16,521.93 and 2,694.66 is: 4,042.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,014.58 : 16,521.93 = 2,694.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,014.58/16,521.93 = 2,694.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,014.58x = 16,521.93 × 2,694.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,014.58x = 44,520,983.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,520,983.89/11,014.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,042.00

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