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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.81, 503.66 and 92.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.81, 503.66 and 92.33 is: 138.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.81 : 503.66 = 92.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.81/503.66 = 92.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.81x = 503.66 × 92.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.81x = 46,504.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,504.42/335.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.49

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