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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,692.36, 351,460.02 and 141,511.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,692.36, 351,460.02 and 141,511.24 is: 195,276.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,692.36 : 351,460.02 = 141,511.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,692.36/351,460.02 = 141,511.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,692.36x = 351,460.02 × 141,511.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,692.36x = 49,735,543,240.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,735,543,240.62/254,692.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,276.93

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