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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,596.55, 351,354.35 and 141,419.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,596.55, 351,354.35 and 141,419.30 is: 195,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,596.55 : 351,354.35 = 141,419.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,596.55/351,354.35 = 141,419.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,596.55x = 351,354.35 × 141,419.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,596.55x = 49,688,284,825.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,688,284,825.73/254,596.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,164.80

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