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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23.04, 34.56 and 19.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23.04, 34.56 and 19.27 is: 28.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23.04 : 34.56 = 19.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23.04/34.56 = 19.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23.04x = 34.56 × 19.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23.04x = 666.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666.01/23.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.91

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