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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,027.71, 155,992.05 and 65,281

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,027.71, 155,992.05 and 65,281 is: 90,095.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,027.71 : 155,992.05 = 65,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,027.71/155,992.05 = 65,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,027.71x = 155,992.05 × 65,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,027.71x = 10,183,317,016.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,317,016.05/113,027.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,095.76

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