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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,258.68, 350,877.18 and 141,081.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,258.68, 350,877.18 and 141,081.34 is: 194,692.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,258.68 : 350,877.18 = 141,081.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,258.68/350,877.18 = 141,081.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,258.68x = 350,877.18 × 141,081.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,258.68x = 49,502,222,729.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,502,222,729.82/254,258.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,692.36

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