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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.66, 34.06 and 18.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.66, 34.06 and 18.92 is: 28.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.66 : 34.06 = 18.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.66/34.06 = 18.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.66x = 34.06 × 18.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.66x = 644.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644.42/22.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.44

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