Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,433.44, 46,134 and 19,284
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 33,433.44, 46,134 and 19,284 is: 26,609.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,433.44 : 46,134 = 19,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,433.44/46,134 = 19,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,433.44x = 46,134 × 19,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,433.44x = 889,648,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 889,648,056/33,433.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,609.53
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