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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.10, 30.57 and 19.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.10, 30.57 and 19.02 is: 26.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.10 : 30.57 = 19.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.10/30.57 = 19.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.10x = 30.57 × 19.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.10x = 581.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581.44/22.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26.31

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