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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,191.59, 350,784.72 and 141,014.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,191.59, 350,784.72 and 141,014.34 is: 194,599.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,191.59 : 350,784.72 = 141,014.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,191.59/350,784.72 = 141,014.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,191.59x = 350,784.72 × 141,014.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,191.59x = 49,465,675,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,465,675,772.88/254,191.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,599.97

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