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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16.64, 22.95 and 11.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16.64, 22.95 and 11.19 is: 15.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16.64 : 22.95 = 11.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16.64/22.95 = 11.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16.64x = 22.95 × 11.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16.64x = 256.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256.77/16.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15.43

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