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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30.05, 41.47 and 19.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30.05, 41.47 and 19.14 is: 26.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30.05 : 41.47 = 19.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30.05/41.47 = 19.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30.05x = 41.47 × 19.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30.05x = 793.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793.69/30.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26.41

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