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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23.41, 35.06 and 13.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23.41, 35.06 and 13.24 is: 19.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23.41 : 35.06 = 13.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23.41/35.06 = 13.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23.41x = 35.06 × 13.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23.41x = 464.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464.04/23.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19.82

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