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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,395.44, 351,048.12 and 141,209.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,395.44, 351,048.12 and 141,209.28 is: 194,859.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,395.44 : 351,048.12 = 141,209.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,395.44/351,048.12 = 141,209.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,395.44x = 351,048.12 × 141,209.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,395.44x = 49,571,252,270.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,571,252,270.55/254,395.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,859.04

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