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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.25, 30.66 and 19.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.25, 30.66 and 19.29 is: 26.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.25 : 30.66 = 19.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.25/30.66 = 19.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.25x = 30.66 × 19.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.25x = 591.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591.43/22.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26.59

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