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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.57, 395.07 and 90.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.57, 395.07 and 90.08 is: 135.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.57 : 395.07 = 90.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.57/395.07 = 90.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.57x = 395.07 × 90.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.57x = 35,585.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,585.93/263.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.02

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