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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,480.36, 156,630.48 and 65,726

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,480.36, 156,630.48 and 65,726 is: 90,717.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,480.36 : 156,630.48 = 65,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,480.36/156,630.48 = 65,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,480.36x = 156,630.48 × 65,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,480.36x = 10,294,694,928.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,294,694,928.48/113,480.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,717.86

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