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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,596.32, 338,898.96 and 138,164.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,596.32, 338,898.96 and 138,164.04 is: 190,652.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,596.32 : 338,898.96 = 138,164.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,596.32/338,898.96 = 138,164.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,596.32x = 338,898.96 × 138,164.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,596.32x = 46,823,649,465.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,823,649,465.40/245,596.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,652.90

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