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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,142.56, 156,119.39 and 65,386.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,142.56, 156,119.39 and 65,386.69 is: 90,223.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,142.56 : 156,119.39 = 65,386.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,142.56/156,119.39 = 65,386.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,142.56x = 156,119.39 × 65,386.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,142.56x = 10,208,129,829.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,129,829.99/113,142.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,223.61

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