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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.62, 503.48 and 101.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.62, 503.48 and 101.35 is: 152.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.62 : 503.48 = 101.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.62/503.48 = 101.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.62x = 503.48 × 101.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.62x = 51,027.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,027.70/335.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.04

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