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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,370.91, 351,014.29 and 141,184.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,370.91, 351,014.29 and 141,184.75 is: 194,825.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,370.91 : 351,014.29 = 141,184.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,370.91/351,014.29 = 141,184.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,370.91x = 351,014.29 × 141,184.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,370.91x = 49,557,864,780.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,557,864,780.08/254,370.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,825.21

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