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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,095.60, 169,643.40 and 65,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,095.60, 169,643.40 and 65,856.40 is: 98,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,095.60 : 169,643.40 = 65,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,095.60/169,643.40 = 65,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,095.60x = 169,643.40 × 65,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,095.60x = 11,172,103,607.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,172,103,607.76/113,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,784.60

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