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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,144.74, 156,122.38 and 65,388.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,144.74, 156,122.38 and 65,388.86 is: 90,226.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,144.74 : 156,122.38 = 65,388.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,144.74/156,122.38 = 65,388.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,144.74x = 156,122.38 × 65,388.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,144.74x = 10,208,664,285.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,664,285.21/113,144.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,226.60

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