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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.53, 395.07 and 101.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.53, 395.07 and 101.10 is: 151.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.53 : 395.07 = 101.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.53/395.07 = 101.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.53x = 395.07 × 101.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.53x = 39,941.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,941.58/263.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.56

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