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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,276.06, 350,905.41 and 139,565.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,276.06, 350,905.41 and 139,565.43 is: 192,602.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,276.06 : 350,905.41 = 139,565.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,276.06/350,905.41 = 139,565.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,276.06x = 350,905.41 × 139,565.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,276.06x = 48,974,264,435.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,974,264,435.98/254,276.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,602.74

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