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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,756.06, 352,935.27 and 141,039.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,756.06, 352,935.27 and 141,039.54 is: 194,630.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,756.06 : 352,935.27 = 141,039.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,756.06/352,935.27 = 141,039.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,756.06x = 352,935.27 × 141,039.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,756.06x = 49,777,827,425.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,777,827,425.38/255,756.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,630.10

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