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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.90, 94.30 and 22.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.90, 94.30 and 22.32 is: 33.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.90 : 94.30 = 22.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.90/94.30 = 22.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.90x = 94.30 × 22.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.90x = 2,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104.78/62.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33.46

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