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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,815.30, 351,647.49 and 140,094.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,815.30, 351,647.49 and 140,094.75 is: 193,332.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,815.30 : 351,647.49 = 140,094.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,815.30/351,647.49 = 140,094.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,815.30x = 351,647.49 × 140,094.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,815.30x = 49,263,967,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,263,967,199.68/254,815.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,332.06

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