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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,611.12, 351,353.52 and 141,441.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,611.12, 351,353.52 and 141,441.04 is: 195,183.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,611.12 : 351,353.52 = 141,441.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,611.12/351,353.52 = 141,441.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,611.12x = 351,353.52 × 141,441.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,611.12x = 49,695,807,276.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,695,807,276.46/254,611.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,183.18

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