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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,359.26, 338,594.18 and 137,930.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,359.26, 338,594.18 and 137,930.18 is: 190,342.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,359.26 : 338,594.18 = 137,930.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,359.26/338,594.18 = 137,930.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,359.26x = 338,594.18 × 137,930.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,359.26x = 46,702,353,811.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,702,353,811.73/245,359.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,342.74

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