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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,626.19, 350,004.24 and 140,448.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,626.19, 350,004.24 and 140,448.94 is: 193,819.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,626.19 : 350,004.24 = 140,448.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,626.19/350,004.24 = 140,448.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,626.19x = 350,004.24 × 140,448.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,626.19x = 49,157,723,628.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,157,723,628.50/253,626.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,819.59

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