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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,526.33, 354,001.11 and 141,809.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,526.33, 354,001.11 and 141,809.81 is: 195,694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,526.33 : 354,001.11 = 141,809.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,526.33/354,001.11 = 141,809.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,526.33x = 354,001.11 × 141,809.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,526.33x = 50,200,828,378.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,200,828,378.88/256,526.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,694.65

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