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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.11, 396.26 and 125.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.11, 396.26 and 125.33 is: 188.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.11 : 396.26 = 125.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.11/396.26 = 125.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.11x = 396.26 × 125.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.11x = 49,660.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,660.66/264.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.03

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