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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,614.02, 354,113.02 and 141,886.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,614.02, 354,113.02 and 141,886.04 is: 195,794.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,614.02 : 354,113.02 = 141,886.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,614.02/354,113.02 = 141,886.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,614.02x = 354,113.02 × 141,886.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,614.02x = 50,243,694,120.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,243,694,120.24/256,614.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,794.81

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