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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24.02, 35.99 and 19.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24.02, 35.99 and 19.19 is: 28.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24.02 : 35.99 = 19.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24.02/35.99 = 19.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24.02x = 35.99 × 19.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24.02x = 690.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690.65/24.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.75

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