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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,421.50, 156,521.76 and 65,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,421.50, 156,521.76 and 65,677.40 is: 90,634.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,421.50 : 156,521.76 = 65,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,421.50/156,521.76 = 65,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,421.50x = 156,521.76 × 65,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,421.50x = 10,279,942,240.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,279,942,240.22/113,421.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,634.86

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