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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,142.68, 156,119.56 and 65,386.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,142.68, 156,119.56 and 65,386.81 is: 90,223.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,142.68 : 156,119.56 = 65,386.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,142.68/156,119.56 = 65,386.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,142.68x = 156,119.56 × 65,386.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,142.68x = 10,208,160,454.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,160,454.01/113,142.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,223.78

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