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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19.93, 29.90 and 10.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19.93, 29.90 and 10.93 is: 16.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19.93 : 29.90 = 10.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19.93/29.90 = 10.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19.93x = 29.90 × 10.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19.93x = 326.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326.81/19.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16.40

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