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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,567.40, 351,298.66 and 141,387.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,567.40, 351,298.66 and 141,387.24 is: 195,111.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,567.40 : 351,298.66 = 141,387.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,567.40/351,298.66 = 141,387.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,567.40x = 351,298.66 × 141,387.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,567.40x = 49,669,147,953.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,669,147,953.10/254,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,111.97

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