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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,436.58, 156,551.52 and 65,690.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,436.58, 156,551.52 and 65,690.77 is: 90,658.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,436.58 : 156,551.52 = 65,690.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,436.58/156,551.52 = 65,690.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,436.58x = 156,551.52 × 65,690.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,436.58x = 10,283,989,893.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,283,989,893.47/113,436.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,658.50

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