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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.19, 33.28 and 6.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.19, 33.28 and 6.16 is: 9.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.19 : 33.28 = 6.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.19/33.28 = 6.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.19x = 33.28 × 6.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.19x = 204.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204.94/22.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9.24

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