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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,418, 156,506.62 and 65,674.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,418, 156,506.62 and 65,674.56 is: 90,624.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,418 : 156,506.62 = 65,674.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,418/156,506.62 = 65,674.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,418x = 156,506.62 × 65,674.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,418x = 10,278,503,405.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,278,503,405.59/113,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,624.97

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