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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,154.44, 350,744.58 and 140,977.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,154.44, 350,744.58 and 140,977.16 is: 194,554.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,154.44 : 350,744.58 = 140,977.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,154.44/350,744.58 = 140,977.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,154.44x = 350,744.58 × 140,977.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,154.44x = 49,446,974,773.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,446,974,773.79/254,154.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,554.83

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