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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,089.83, 339,635.28 and 138,686.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,089.83, 339,635.28 and 138,686.26 is: 191,404.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,089.83 : 339,635.28 = 138,686.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,089.83/339,635.28 = 138,686.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,089.83x = 339,635.28 × 138,686.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,089.83x = 47,102,746,747.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,102,746,747.25/246,089.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,404.69

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