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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,385.84, 156,473.61 and 64,986.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,385.84, 156,473.61 and 64,986.72 is: 89,682.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,385.84 : 156,473.61 = 64,986.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,385.84/156,473.61 = 64,986.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,385.84x = 156,473.61 × 64,986.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,385.84x = 10,168,706,680.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,168,706,680.46/113,385.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,682.33

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