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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,476.00, 353,955.20 and 141,752.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,476.00, 353,955.20 and 141,752.17 is: 195,628.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,476.00 : 353,955.20 = 141,752.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,476.00/353,955.20 = 141,752.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,476.00x = 353,955.20 × 141,752.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,476.00x = 50,173,918,213.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,173,918,213.82/256,476.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,628.12

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