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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,431.34, 156,544.28 and 65,685.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,431.34, 156,544.28 and 65,685.52 is: 90,651.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,431.34 : 156,544.28 = 65,685.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,431.34/156,544.28 = 65,685.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,431.34x = 156,544.28 × 65,685.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,431.34x = 10,282,692,434.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,282,692,434.83/113,431.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,651.25

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