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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28.94, 43.22 and 22.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28.94, 43.22 and 22.19 is: 33.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28.94 : 43.22 = 22.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28.94/43.22 = 22.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28.94x = 43.22 × 22.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28.94x = 958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958.72/28.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33.13

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