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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,225.52, 350,822.88 and 141,056.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,225.52, 350,822.88 and 141,056.64 is: 194,653.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,225.52 : 350,822.88 = 141,056.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,225.52/350,822.88 = 141,056.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,225.52x = 350,822.88 × 141,056.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,225.52x = 49,485,896,687.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,485,896,687.92/254,225.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,653.54

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