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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.34, 395.08 and 109.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.34, 395.08 and 109.29 is: 163.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.34 : 395.08 = 109.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.34/395.08 = 109.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.34x = 395.08 × 109.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.34x = 43,178.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,178.29/263.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.96

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