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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.48, 503.15 and 91.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.48, 503.15 and 91.94 is: 137.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.48 : 503.15 = 91.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.48/503.15 = 91.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.48x = 503.15 × 91.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.48x = 46,256.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,256.64/335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.88

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