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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,166.42, 350,791.71 and 141,025.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,166.42, 350,791.71 and 141,025.62 is: 194,638.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,166.42 : 350,791.71 = 141,025.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,166.42/350,791.71 = 141,025.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,166.42x = 350,791.71 × 141,025.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,166.42x = 49,470,618,393.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,470,618,393.61/254,166.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,638.69

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