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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.39, 30.69 and 22.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.39, 30.69 and 22.22 is: 30.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.39 : 30.69 = 22.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.39/30.69 = 22.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.39x = 30.69 × 22.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.39x = 681.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681.96/22.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.46

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