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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29.46, 44.22 and 19.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29.46, 44.22 and 19.32 is: 29.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29.46 : 44.22 = 19.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29.46/44.22 = 19.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29.46x = 44.22 × 19.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29.46x = 854.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854.33/29.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29.00

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