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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.57, 503.36 and 92.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.57, 503.36 and 92.09 is: 138.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.57 : 503.36 = 92.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.57/503.36 = 92.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.57x = 503.36 × 92.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.57x = 46,355.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,355.91/335.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.14

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