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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,150.92, 353,509.40 and 141,440.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,150.92, 353,509.40 and 141,440.95 is: 195,200.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,150.92 : 353,509.40 = 141,440.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,150.92/353,509.40 = 141,440.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,150.92x = 353,509.40 × 141,440.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,150.92x = 50,000,705,369.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,000,705,369.93/256,150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,200.18

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