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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.45, 395.21 and 109.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.45, 395.21 and 109.39 is: 164.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.45 : 395.21 = 109.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.45/395.21 = 109.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.45x = 395.21 × 109.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.45x = 43,232.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,232.02/263.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.10

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