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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,123.19, 353,450.53 and 141,402.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,123.19, 353,450.53 and 141,402.06 is: 195,135.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,123.19 : 353,450.53 = 141,402.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,123.19/353,450.53 = 141,402.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,123.19x = 353,450.53 × 141,402.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,123.19x = 49,978,632,696.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,978,632,696.59/256,123.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,135.13

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