Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,383.20, 50,100 and 22,828
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 33,383.20, 50,100 and 22,828 is: 34,259.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,383.20 : 50,100 = 22,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,383.20/50,100 = 22,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,383.20x = 50,100 × 22,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,383.20x = 1,143,682,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,143,682,800/33,383.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,259.23
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