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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.05, 499.56 and 101.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.05, 499.56 and 101.93 is: 152.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.05 : 499.56 = 101.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.05/499.56 = 101.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.05x = 499.56 × 101.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.05x = 50,921.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,921.14/333.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.89

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