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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,169.09, 350,753.76 and 140,991.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,169.09, 350,753.76 and 140,991.84 is: 194,568.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,169.09 : 350,753.76 = 140,991.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,169.09/350,753.76 = 140,991.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,169.09x = 350,753.76 × 140,991.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,169.09x = 49,453,418,009.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,453,418,009.32/254,169.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,568.97

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