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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23.94, 33.12 and 22.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23.94, 33.12 and 22.19 is: 30.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23.94 : 33.12 = 22.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23.94/33.12 = 22.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23.94x = 33.12 × 22.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23.94x = 734.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734.77/23.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.69

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