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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,605.20, 351,355.26 and 139,891.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,605.20, 351,355.26 and 139,891.19 is: 193,049.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,605.20 : 351,355.26 = 139,891.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,605.20/351,355.26 = 139,891.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,605.20x = 351,355.26 × 139,891.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,605.20x = 49,151,503,677.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,151,503,677.38/254,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,049.88

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