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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18.11, 25.01 and 13.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18.11, 25.01 and 13.19 is: 18.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18.11 : 25.01 = 13.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18.11/25.01 = 13.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18.11x = 25.01 × 13.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18.11x = 329.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329.88/18.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18.22

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