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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34.47, 47.51 and 22.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34.47, 47.51 and 22.19 is: 30.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34.47 : 47.51 = 22.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34.47/47.51 = 22.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34.47x = 47.51 × 22.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34.47x = 1,053.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053.90/34.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.57

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