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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,413.09, 346,900.42 and 141,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,413.09, 346,900.42 and 141,035.40 is: 194,601.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,413.09 : 346,900.42 = 141,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,413.09/346,900.42 = 141,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,413.09x = 346,900.42 × 141,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,413.09x = 48,925,239,142.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,925,239,142.28/251,413.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,601.00

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