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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,138.88, 156,122.55 and 65,395.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,138.88, 156,122.55 and 65,395.32 is: 90,240.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,138.88 : 156,122.55 = 65,395.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,138.88/156,122.55 = 65,395.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,138.88x = 156,122.55 × 65,395.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,138.88x = 10,209,684,116.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,209,684,116.47/113,138.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,240.28

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