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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,142.57, 156,164.81 and 65,389.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,142.57, 156,164.81 and 65,389.02 is: 90,253.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,142.57 : 156,164.81 = 65,389.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,142.57/156,164.81 = 65,389.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,142.57x = 156,164.81 × 65,389.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,142.57x = 10,211,463,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,211,463,557.44/113,142.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,253.06

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