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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,291.52, 156,324.78 and 65,549.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,291.52, 156,324.78 and 65,549.32 is: 90,447.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,291.52 : 156,324.78 = 65,549.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,291.52/156,324.78 = 65,549.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,291.52x = 156,324.78 × 65,549.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,291.52x = 10,246,983,028.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,246,983,028.15/113,291.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,447.93

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