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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,303.95, 350,943.90 and 139,593.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,303.95, 350,943.90 and 139,593.33 is: 192,641.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,303.95 : 350,943.90 = 139,593.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,303.95/350,943.90 = 139,593.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,303.95x = 350,943.90 × 139,593.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,303.95x = 48,989,427,644.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,989,427,644.19/254,303.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,641.24

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