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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,245.48, 156,296.82 and 65,527.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,245.48, 156,296.82 and 65,527.84 is: 90,438.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,245.48 : 156,296.82 = 65,527.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,245.48/156,296.82 = 65,527.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,245.48x = 156,296.82 × 65,527.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,245.48x = 10,241,793,013.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,241,793,013.47/113,245.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,438.87

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