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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.02, 30.18 and 21.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.02, 30.18 and 21.93 is: 30.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.02 : 30.18 = 21.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.02/30.18 = 21.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.02x = 30.18 × 21.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.02x = 661.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661.85/22.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.06

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