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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,138.54, 153,361.47 and 65,808.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,138.54, 153,361.47 and 65,808.42 is: 90,809.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,138.54 : 153,361.47 = 65,808.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,138.54/153,361.47 = 65,808.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,138.54x = 153,361.47 × 65,808.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,138.54x = 10,092,476,029.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,476,029.58/111,138.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,809.87

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