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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,142.86, 156,119.79 and 65,386.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,142.86, 156,119.79 and 65,386.99 is: 90,224.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,142.86 : 156,119.79 = 65,386.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,142.86/156,119.79 = 65,386.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,142.86x = 156,119.79 × 65,386.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,142.86x = 10,208,202,366.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,202,366.93/113,142.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,224.01

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