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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,290.24, 381,468.84 and 94,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,290.24, 381,468.84 and 94,344.40 is: 141,529.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,290.24 : 381,468.84 = 94,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,290.24/381,468.84 = 94,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,290.24x = 381,468.84 × 94,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,290.24x = 35,989,448,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,989,448,828.50/254,290.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,529.02

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