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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,594.34, 351,355.32 and 141,416.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,594.34, 351,355.32 and 141,416.28 is: 195,162.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,594.34 : 351,355.32 = 141,416.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,594.34/351,355.32 = 141,416.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,594.34x = 351,355.32 × 141,416.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,594.34x = 49,687,362,312.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,687,362,312.61/254,594.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,162.87

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