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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,214.29, 350,813.97 and 141,037.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,214.29, 350,813.97 and 141,037.04 is: 194,630.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,214.29 : 350,813.97 = 141,037.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,214.29/350,813.97 = 141,037.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,214.29x = 350,813.97 × 141,037.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,214.29x = 49,477,764,796.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,477,764,796.48/254,214.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,630.15

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