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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,475.36, 156,572.27 and 65,725.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,475.36, 156,572.27 and 65,725.86 is: 90,687.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,475.36 : 156,572.27 = 65,725.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,475.36/156,572.27 = 65,725.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,475.36x = 156,572.27 × 65,725.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,475.36x = 10,290,846,769.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,290,846,769.27/113,475.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,687.94

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