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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19.33, 28.93 and 19.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19.33, 28.93 and 19.06 is: 28.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19.33 : 28.93 = 19.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19.33/28.93 = 19.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19.33x = 28.93 × 19.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19.33x = 551.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551.17/19.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.52

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