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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.00, 33.21 and 22.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.00, 33.21 and 22.00 is: 33.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.00 : 33.21 = 22.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.00/33.21 = 22.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.00x = 33.21 × 22.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.00x = 730.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730.65/22.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33.21

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