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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.10, 502.66 and 91.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.10, 502.66 and 91.65 is: 137.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.10 : 502.66 = 91.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.10/502.66 = 91.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.10x = 502.66 × 91.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.10x = 46,067.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,067.45/335.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.47

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