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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,171.01, 350,765.33 and 153,549.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,171.01, 350,765.33 and 153,549.57 is: 211,904.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,171.01 : 350,765.33 = 153,549.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,171.01/350,765.33 = 153,549.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,171.01x = 350,765.33 × 153,549.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,171.01x = 53,859,864,824.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,859,864,824.66/254,171.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,904.04

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