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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13.22, 18.24 and 10.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13.22, 18.24 and 10.63 is: 14.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13.22 : 18.24 = 10.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13.22/18.24 = 10.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13.22x = 18.24 × 10.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13.22x = 193.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193.89/13.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14.67

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