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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,269.60, 381,161.40 and 94,302.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,269.60, 381,161.40 and 94,302.70 is: 141,363.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,269.60 : 381,161.40 = 94,302.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,269.60/381,161.40 = 94,302.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,269.60x = 381,161.40 × 94,302.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,269.60x = 35,944,549,155.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,944,549,155.78/254,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,363.93

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