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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.59, 503.38 and 92.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.59, 503.38 and 92.13 is: 138.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.59 : 503.38 = 92.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.59/503.38 = 92.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.59x = 503.38 × 92.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.59x = 46,374.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,374.68/335.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.19

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