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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,153.89, 153,411.75 and 65,857.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,153.89, 153,411.75 and 65,857.37 is: 90,894.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,153.89 : 153,411.75 = 65,857.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,153.89/153,411.75 = 65,857.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,153.89x = 153,411.75 × 65,857.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,153.89x = 10,103,294,505.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,103,294,505.10/111,153.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,894.66

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