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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.06, 30.03 and 21.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.06, 30.03 and 21.93 is: 29.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.06 : 30.03 = 21.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.06/30.03 = 21.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.06x = 30.03 × 21.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.06x = 658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658.56/22.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29.85

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