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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,444.58, 156,562.56 and 65,698.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,444.58, 156,562.56 and 65,698.78 is: 90,669.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,444.58 : 156,562.56 = 65,698.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,444.58/156,562.56 = 65,698.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,444.58x = 156,562.56 × 65,698.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,444.58x = 10,285,969,185.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,285,969,185.68/113,444.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,669.55

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