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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,145.95, 156,169.47 and 65,392.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,145.95, 156,169.47 and 65,392.40 is: 90,257.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,145.95 : 156,169.47 = 65,392.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,145.95/156,169.47 = 65,392.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,145.95x = 156,169.47 × 65,392.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,145.95x = 10,212,295,669.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,212,295,669.18/113,145.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,257.73

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