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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,383.40, 156,485.94 and 65,638.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,383.40, 156,485.94 and 65,638.76 is: 90,591.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,383.40 : 156,485.94 = 65,638.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,383.40/156,485.94 = 65,638.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,383.40x = 156,485.94 × 65,638.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,383.40x = 10,271,543,059.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,271,543,059.03/113,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,591.24

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