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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24, 33.11 and 22.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24, 33.11 and 22.28 is: 30.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24 : 33.11 = 22.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24/33.11 = 22.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24x = 33.11 × 22.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24x = 737.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737.41/24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.73

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