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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19.35, 29.06 and 13.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19.35, 29.06 and 13.66 is: 20.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19.35 : 29.06 = 13.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19.35/29.06 = 13.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19.35x = 29.06 × 13.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19.35x = 396.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396.96/19.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20.51

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