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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.04, 33.03 and 9.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.04, 33.03 and 9.20 is: 13.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.04 : 33.03 = 9.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.04/33.03 = 9.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.04x = 33.03 × 9.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.04x = 303.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303.71/22.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13.78

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