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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.24, 395.10 and 133.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.24, 395.10 and 133.33 is: 200.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.24 : 395.10 = 133.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.24/395.10 = 133.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.24x = 395.10 × 133.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.24x = 52,680.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,680.17/263.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.12

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