Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.03, 33.05 and 6
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 22.03, 33.05 and 6 is: 9.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22.03 : 33.05 = 6 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22.03/33.05 = 6/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22.03x = 33.05 × 6 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22.03x = 198.29 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198.29/22.03 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9.00
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