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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.39, 33.41 and 19.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.39, 33.41 and 19.33 is: 28.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.39 : 33.41 = 19.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.39/33.41 = 19.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.39x = 33.41 × 19.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.39x = 645.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645.78/22.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.85

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