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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,135.38, 156,117.72 and 65,391.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,135.38, 156,117.72 and 65,391.82 is: 90,235.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,135.38 : 156,117.72 = 65,391.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,135.38/156,117.72 = 65,391.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,135.38x = 156,117.72 × 65,391.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,135.38x = 10,208,821,845.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,821,845.05/113,135.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,235.45

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