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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,876.07, 350,348.97 and 140,706.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,876.07, 350,348.97 and 140,706.11 is: 194,174.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,876.07 : 350,348.97 = 140,706.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,876.07/350,348.97 = 140,706.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,876.07x = 350,348.97 × 140,706.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,876.07x = 49,296,240,711.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,296,240,711.21/253,876.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,174.43

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