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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,064.02, 339,544.06 and 138,653.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,064.02, 339,544.06 and 138,653.16 is: 191,327.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,064.02 : 339,544.06 = 138,653.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,064.02/339,544.06 = 138,653.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,064.02x = 339,544.06 × 138,653.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,064.02x = 47,078,856,878.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,078,856,878.23/246,064.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,327.68

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