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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,991.87, 155,930.60 and 65,249.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,991.87, 155,930.60 and 65,249.39 is: 90,045.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,991.87 : 155,930.60 = 65,249.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,991.87/155,930.60 = 65,249.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,991.87x = 155,930.60 × 65,249.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,991.87x = 10,174,376,532.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,376,532.33/112,991.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,045.21

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