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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,024.21, 155,987.21 and 65,277.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,024.21, 155,987.21 and 65,277.50 is: 90,090.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,024.21 : 155,987.21 = 65,277.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,024.21/155,987.21 = 65,277.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,024.21x = 155,987.21 × 65,277.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,024.21x = 10,182,454,484.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,182,454,484.03/113,024.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,090.92

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