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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,777.11, 339,178.75 and 138,350.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,777.11, 339,178.75 and 138,350.99 is: 190,927.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,777.11 : 339,178.75 = 138,350.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,777.11/339,178.75 = 138,350.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,777.11x = 339,178.75 × 138,350.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,777.11x = 46,925,715,416.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,925,715,416.43/245,777.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,927.93

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