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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,861.04, 351,666.84 and 141,680.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,861.04, 351,666.84 and 141,680.88 is: 195,496.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,861.04 : 351,666.84 = 141,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,861.04/351,666.84 = 141,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,861.04x = 351,666.84 × 141,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,861.04x = 49,824,467,358.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,824,467,358.02/254,861.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,496.60

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