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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,754.66, 339,152.22 and 138,331.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,754.66, 339,152.22 and 138,331.56 is: 190,903.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,754.66 : 339,152.22 = 138,331.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,754.66/339,152.22 = 138,331.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,754.66x = 339,152.22 × 138,331.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,754.66x = 46,915,455,670.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,915,455,670.06/245,754.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,903.63

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