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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.53, 34.01 and 22.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.53, 34.01 and 22.53 is: 34.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.53 : 34.01 = 22.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.53/34.01 = 22.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.53x = 34.01 × 22.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.53x = 766.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766.25/22.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34.01

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