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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.57, 395.35 and 109.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.57, 395.35 and 109.33 is: 163.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.57 : 395.35 = 109.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.57/395.35 = 109.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.57x = 395.35 × 109.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.57x = 43,221.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,221.09/263.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.98

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