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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13.53, 18.69 and 11.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13.53, 18.69 and 11.07 is: 15.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13.53 : 18.69 = 11.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13.53/18.69 = 11.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13.53x = 18.69 × 11.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13.53x = 206.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206.86/13.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15.28

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