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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14.22, 19.63 and 10.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14.22, 19.63 and 10.93 is: 15.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14.22 : 19.63 = 10.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14.22/19.63 = 10.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14.22x = 19.63 × 10.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14.22x = 214.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214.56/14.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15.09

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