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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,376.45, 351,044.82 and 139,659.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,376.45, 351,044.82 and 139,659.66 is: 192,733.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,376.45 : 351,044.82 = 139,659.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,376.45/351,044.82 = 139,659.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,376.45x = 351,044.82 × 139,659.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,376.45x = 49,026,800,205.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,026,800,205.96/254,376.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,733.25

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