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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,776.24, 352,963.48 and 141,054.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,776.24, 352,963.48 and 141,054.82 is: 194,651.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,776.24 : 352,963.48 = 141,054.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,776.24/352,963.48 = 141,054.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,776.24x = 352,963.48 × 141,054.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,776.24x = 49,787,200,137.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,787,200,137.97/255,776.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,651.39

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