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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,812.19, 351,631.19 and 141,642.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,812.19, 351,631.19 and 141,642.23 is: 195,460.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,812.19 : 351,631.19 = 141,642.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,812.19/351,631.19 = 141,642.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,812.19x = 351,631.19 × 141,642.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,812.19x = 49,805,824,485.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,805,824,485.10/254,812.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,460.92

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