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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13.05, 19.47 and 11.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13.05, 19.47 and 11.36 is: 16.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13.05 : 19.47 = 11.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13.05/19.47 = 11.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13.05x = 19.47 × 11.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13.05x = 221.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221.18/13.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16.95

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