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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,138.86, 169,778.37 and 65,776.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,138.86, 169,778.37 and 65,776.24 is: 98,705.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,138.86 : 169,778.37 = 65,776.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,138.86/169,778.37 = 65,776.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,138.86x = 169,778.37 × 65,776.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,138.86x = 11,167,383,109.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,167,383,109.71/113,138.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,705.11

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