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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,910.24, 351,774 and 141,732

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,910.24, 351,774 and 141,732 is: 195,588.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,910.24 : 351,774 = 141,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,910.24/351,774 = 141,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,910.24x = 351,774 × 141,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,910.24x = 49,857,632,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,857,632,568/254,910.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,588.98

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