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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,145.60, 156,123.59 and 65,389.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,145.60, 156,123.59 and 65,389.74 is: 90,227.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,145.60 : 156,123.59 = 65,389.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,145.60/156,123.59 = 65,389.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,145.60x = 156,123.59 × 65,389.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,145.60x = 10,208,880,957.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,880,957.97/113,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,227.82

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