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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,127.38, 156,168.84 and 65,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,127.38, 156,168.84 and 65,371.40 is: 90,243.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,127.38 : 156,168.84 = 65,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,127.38/156,168.84 = 65,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,127.38x = 156,168.84 × 65,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,127.38x = 10,208,975,707.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,975,707.18/113,127.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,243.19

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