A company had net income of $244,462. Depreciation expense is $21,276. During the year, Accounts Receivable and Inventory increased by $17,556 and $39,282, respectively. Prepaid Expenses and Accounts Payable decreased by $2,613 and $7,528, respectively. There was also a loss on the sale of equipment of $3,744. How much cash was provided by operating activities?

Select the correct answer.

$207,729

$252,671

$269,482

$200,241