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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.65, 30.60 and 22.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.65, 30.60 and 22.65 is: 30.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.65 : 30.60 = 22.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.65/30.60 = 22.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.65x = 30.60 × 22.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.65x = 693.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693.09/22.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.60

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