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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,623.05, 338,956.34 and 138,192.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,623.05, 338,956.34 and 138,192.83 is: 190,704.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,623.05 : 338,956.34 = 138,192.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,623.05/338,956.34 = 138,192.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,623.05x = 338,956.34 × 138,192.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,623.05x = 46,841,333,485.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,841,333,485.30/245,623.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,704.14

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