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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,291.45, 350,933.13 and 141,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,291.45, 350,933.13 and 141,114.20 is: 194,743.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,291.45 : 350,933.13 = 141,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,291.45/350,933.13 = 141,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,291.45x = 350,933.13 × 141,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,291.45x = 49,521,646,138.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,521,646,138.78/254,291.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,743.66

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