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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19.22, 28.82 and 10.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19.22, 28.82 and 10.22 is: 15.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19.22 : 28.82 = 10.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19.22/28.82 = 10.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19.22x = 28.82 × 10.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19.22x = 294.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294.42/19.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15.32

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