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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,928.30, 353,180.08 and 141,214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,928.30, 353,180.08 and 141,214.10 is: 194,874.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,928.30 : 353,180.08 = 141,214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,928.30/353,180.08 = 141,214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,928.30x = 353,180.08 × 141,214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,928.30x = 49,874,007,135.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,874,007,135.13/255,928.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,874.92

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