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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.00, 502.49 and 91.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.00, 502.49 and 91.53 is: 137.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.00 : 502.49 = 91.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.00/502.49 = 91.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.00x = 502.49 × 91.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.00x = 45,992.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,992.80/335.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.29

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