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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,575.65, 351,275.35 and 147,124.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,575.65, 351,275.35 and 147,124.94 is: 203,009.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,575.65 : 351,275.35 = 147,124.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,575.65/351,275.35 = 147,124.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,575.65x = 351,275.35 × 147,124.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,575.65x = 51,681,362,668.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,681,362,668.04/254,575.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,009.84

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