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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,911.10, 155,806.09 and 65,179.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,911.10, 155,806.09 and 65,179.83 is: 89,941.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,911.10 : 155,806.09 = 65,179.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,911.10/155,806.09 = 65,179.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,911.10x = 155,806.09 × 65,179.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,911.10x = 10,155,414,459.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,155,414,459.16/112,911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,941.68

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