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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.84, 395.58 and 109.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.84, 395.58 and 109.66 is: 164.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.84 : 395.58 = 109.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.84/395.58 = 109.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.84x = 395.58 × 109.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.84x = 43,379.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,379.30/263.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.42

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