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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,367.36, 353,794.09 and 141,653.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,367.36, 353,794.09 and 141,653.39 is: 195,485.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,367.36 : 353,794.09 = 141,653.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,367.36/353,794.09 = 141,653.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,367.36x = 353,794.09 × 141,653.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,367.36x = 50,116,131,811.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,116,131,811.85/256,367.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,485.62

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