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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,759.93, 352,940.61 and 141,043.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,759.93, 352,940.61 and 141,043.41 is: 194,635.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,759.93 : 352,940.61 = 141,043.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,759.93/352,940.61 = 141,043.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,759.93x = 352,940.61 × 141,043.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,759.93x = 49,779,947,161.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,779,947,161.88/255,759.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,635.44

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