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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,056.01, 353,357.33 and 141,334.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,056.01, 353,357.33 and 141,334.69 is: 195,041.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,056.01 : 353,357.33 = 141,334.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,056.01/353,357.33 = 141,334.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,056.01x = 353,357.33 × 141,334.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,056.01x = 49,941,648,164.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,941,648,164.76/256,056.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,041.89

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