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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.20, 33.33 and 19.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.20, 33.33 and 19.22 is: 28.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.20 : 33.33 = 19.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.20/33.33 = 19.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.20x = 33.33 × 19.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.20x = 640.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640.44/22.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.85

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