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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25.45, 35.07 and 22.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25.45, 35.07 and 22.15 is: 30.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25.45 : 35.07 = 22.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25.45/35.07 = 22.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25.45x = 35.07 × 22.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25.45x = 776.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776.80/25.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.52

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