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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,429.72, 156,547.86 and 65,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,429.72, 156,547.86 and 65,050.60 is: 89,778.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,429.72 : 156,547.86 = 65,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,429.72/156,547.86 = 65,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,429.72x = 156,547.86 × 65,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,429.72x = 10,183,532,221.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,532,221.72/113,429.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,778.34

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