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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,142.35, 156,119.11 and 65,386.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,142.35, 156,119.11 and 65,386.49 is: 90,223.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,142.35 : 156,119.11 = 65,386.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,142.35/156,119.11 = 65,386.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,142.35x = 156,119.11 × 65,386.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,142.35x = 10,208,079,680.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,079,680.76/113,142.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,223.33

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