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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,153.63, 156,134.61 and 65,397.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,153.63, 156,134.61 and 65,397.74 is: 90,238.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,153.63 : 156,134.61 = 65,397.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,153.63/156,134.61 = 65,397.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,153.63x = 156,134.61 × 65,397.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,153.63x = 10,210,849,849.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,210,849,849.11/113,153.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,238.82

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