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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,284.55, 353,665.47 and 141,560.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,284.55, 353,665.47 and 141,560.91 is: 195,350.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,284.55 : 353,665.47 = 141,560.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,284.55/353,665.47 = 141,560.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,284.55x = 353,665.47 × 141,560.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,284.55x = 50,065,206,122.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,065,206,122.68/256,284.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,350.08

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