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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,469.66, 338,708.67 and 138,033.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,469.66, 338,708.67 and 138,033.27 is: 190,463.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,469.66 : 338,708.67 = 138,033.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,469.66/338,708.67 = 138,033.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,469.66x = 338,708.67 × 138,033.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,469.66x = 46,753,065,297.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,753,065,297.45/245,469.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,463.72

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