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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,285.84, 350,915.82 and 141,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,285.84, 350,915.82 and 141,108.60 is: 194,730.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,285.84 : 350,915.82 = 141,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,285.84/350,915.82 = 141,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,285.84x = 350,915.82 × 141,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,285.84x = 49,517,240,078.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,517,240,078.05/254,285.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,730.62

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