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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,518.16, 338,825.16 and 138,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,518.16, 338,825.16 and 138,093.20 is: 190,574.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,518.16 : 338,825.16 = 138,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,518.16/338,825.16 = 138,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,518.16x = 338,825.16 × 138,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,518.16x = 46,789,450,584.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,789,450,584.91/245,518.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,574.30

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