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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.80, 503.75 and 92.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.80, 503.75 and 92.35 is: 138.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.80 : 503.75 = 92.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.80/503.75 = 92.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.80x = 503.75 × 92.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.80x = 46,521.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,521.31/335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.54

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