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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,090.01, 353,423.76 and 141,390.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,090.01, 353,423.76 and 141,390.71 is: 195,129.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,090.01 : 353,423.76 = 141,390.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,090.01/353,423.76 = 141,390.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,090.01x = 353,423.76 × 141,390.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,090.01x = 49,970,837,373.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,970,837,373.28/256,090.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,129.98

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