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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24.94, 37.54 and 19.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24.94, 37.54 and 19.26 is: 28.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24.94 : 37.54 = 19.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24.94/37.54 = 19.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24.94x = 37.54 × 19.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24.94x = 723.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723.02/24.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.99

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