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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,428.72, 156,546.48 and 65,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,428.72, 156,546.48 and 65,049.60 is: 89,776.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,428.72 : 156,546.48 = 65,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,428.72/156,546.48 = 65,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,428.72x = 156,546.48 × 65,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,428.72x = 10,183,285,905.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,285,905.41/113,428.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,776.96

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