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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,181.16, 350,770.14 and 141,004

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,181.16, 350,770.14 and 141,004 is: 194,585.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,181.16 : 350,770.14 = 141,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,181.16/350,770.14 = 141,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,181.16x = 350,770.14 × 141,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,181.16x = 49,459,992,820.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,459,992,820.56/254,181.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,585.60

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