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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,575.01, 351,274.48 and 147,124.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,575.01, 351,274.48 and 147,124.31 is: 203,008.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,575.01 : 351,274.48 = 147,124.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,575.01/351,274.48 = 147,124.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,575.01x = 351,274.48 × 147,124.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,575.01x = 51,681,013,366.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,681,013,366.43/254,575.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,008.98

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