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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,340.22, 156,399.85 and 65,596.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,340.22, 156,399.85 and 65,596.52 is: 90,517.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,340.22 : 156,399.85 = 65,596.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,340.22/156,399.85 = 65,596.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,340.22x = 156,399.85 × 65,596.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,340.22x = 10,259,285,888.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,285,888.52/113,340.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,517.61

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