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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25.39, 38.01 and 19.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25.39, 38.01 and 19.63 is: 29.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25.39 : 38.01 = 19.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25.39/38.01 = 19.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25.39x = 38.01 × 19.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25.39x = 746.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746.14/25.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29.39

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