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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,782.76, 154,251 and 65,835.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,782.76, 154,251 and 65,835.24 is: 90,847.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,782.76 : 154,251 = 65,835.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,782.76/154,251 = 65,835.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,782.76x = 154,251 × 65,835.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,782.76x = 10,155,151,605.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,155,151,605.24/111,782.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,847.21

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