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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,613.64, 354,119.43 and 141,890.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,613.64, 354,119.43 and 141,890.28 is: 195,804.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,613.64 : 354,119.43 = 141,890.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,613.64/354,119.43 = 141,890.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,613.64x = 354,119.43 × 141,890.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,613.64x = 50,246,105,076.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,246,105,076.14/256,613.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,804.50

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