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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15.93, 22.10 and 15.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15.93, 22.10 and 15.93 is: 22.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15.93 : 22.10 = 15.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15.93/22.10 = 15.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15.93x = 22.10 × 15.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15.93x = 351.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351.97/15.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22.10

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