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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22, 32.94 and 19.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22, 32.94 and 19.15 is: 28.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22 : 32.94 = 19.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22/32.94 = 19.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22x = 32.94 × 19.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22x = 630.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630.80/22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.67

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