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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,066.88, 345,095.88 and 141,176.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,066.88, 345,095.88 and 141,176.72 is: 194,825.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,066.88 : 345,095.88 = 141,176.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,066.88/345,095.88 = 141,176.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,066.88x = 345,095.88 × 141,176.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,066.88x = 48,719,504,423.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,719,504,423.91/250,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,825.90

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