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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,472.48, 156,582 and 65,710.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,472.48, 156,582 and 65,710.56 is: 90,674.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,472.48 : 156,582 = 65,710.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,472.48/156,582 = 65,710.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,472.48x = 156,582 × 65,710.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,472.48x = 10,289,090,905.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,289,090,905.92/113,472.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,674.77

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