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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,180.42, 350,811.03 and 141,039.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,180.42, 350,811.03 and 141,039.62 is: 194,658.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,180.42 : 350,811.03 = 141,039.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,180.42/350,811.03 = 141,039.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,180.42x = 350,811.03 × 141,039.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,180.42x = 49,478,254,363.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,478,254,363.01/254,180.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,658.01

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