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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,428.58, 156,540.48 and 65,682.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,428.58, 156,540.48 and 65,682.77 is: 90,647.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,428.58 : 156,540.48 = 65,682.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,428.58/156,540.48 = 65,682.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,428.58x = 156,540.48 × 65,682.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,428.58x = 10,282,012,343.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,282,012,343.53/113,428.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,647.46

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