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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,433.58, 156,547.38 and 65,687.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,433.58, 156,547.38 and 65,687.77 is: 90,654.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,433.58 : 156,547.38 = 65,687.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,433.58/156,547.38 = 65,687.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,433.58x = 156,547.38 × 65,687.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,433.58x = 10,283,248,291.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,283,248,291.54/113,433.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,654.36

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