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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,718.03, 351,514.51 and 140,007.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,718.03, 351,514.51 and 140,007.27 is: 193,212.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,718.03 : 351,514.51 = 140,007.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,718.03/351,514.51 = 140,007.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,718.03x = 351,514.51 × 140,007.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,718.03x = 49,214,586,910.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,214,586,910.49/254,718.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,212.03

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