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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,232.50, 345,327.56 and 141,328.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,232.50, 345,327.56 and 141,328.10 is: 195,036.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,232.50 : 345,327.56 = 141,328.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,232.50/345,327.56 = 141,328.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,232.50x = 345,327.56 × 141,328.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,232.50x = 48,804,487,932.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,804,487,932.44/250,232.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,036.57

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