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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,477.47, 353,957.22 and 141,753.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,477.47, 353,957.22 and 141,753.65 is: 195,630.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,477.47 : 353,957.22 = 141,753.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,477.47/353,957.22 = 141,753.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,477.47x = 353,957.22 × 141,753.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,477.47x = 50,174,727,503.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,174,727,503.25/256,477.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,630.16

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