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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,175.74, 153,412.79 and 65,845.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,175.74, 153,412.79 and 65,845.71 is: 90,861.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,175.74 : 153,412.79 = 65,845.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,175.74/153,412.79 = 65,845.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,175.74x = 153,412.79 × 65,845.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,175.74x = 10,101,573,751.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,101,573,751.40/111,175.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,861.31

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