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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,955.34, 354,574.50 and 153,569.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,955.34, 354,574.50 and 153,569.10 is: 211,911.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,955.34 : 354,574.50 = 153,569.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,955.34/354,574.50 = 153,569.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,955.34x = 354,574.50 × 153,569.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,955.34x = 54,451,686,847.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,451,686,847.95/256,955.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,911.09

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