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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,594.89, 345,799.55 and 141,693.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,594.89, 345,799.55 and 141,693.89 is: 195,525.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,594.89 : 345,799.55 = 141,693.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,594.89/345,799.55 = 141,693.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,594.89x = 345,799.55 × 141,693.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,594.89x = 48,997,681,670.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,997,681,670.75/250,594.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,525.46

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