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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16.66, 25.05 and 13.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16.66, 25.05 and 13.48 is: 20.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16.66 : 25.05 = 13.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16.66/25.05 = 13.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16.66x = 25.05 × 13.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16.66x = 337.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337.67/16.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20.27

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