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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,305.89, 156,349.86 and 65,550.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,305.89, 156,349.86 and 65,550.31 is: 90,452.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,305.89 : 156,349.86 = 65,550.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,305.89/156,349.86 = 65,550.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,305.89x = 156,349.86 × 65,550.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,305.89x = 10,248,781,791.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,248,781,791.46/113,305.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,452.33

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