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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29.43, 44.07 and 19.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29.43, 44.07 and 19.13 is: 28.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29.43 : 44.07 = 19.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29.43/44.07 = 19.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29.43x = 44.07 × 19.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29.43x = 842.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842.84/29.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.64

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