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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,501.90, 156,618.90 and 65,101.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,501.90, 156,618.90 and 65,101.32 is: 89,831.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,501.90 : 156,618.90 = 65,101.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,501.90/156,618.90 = 65,101.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,501.90x = 156,618.90 × 65,101.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,501.90x = 10,196,097,126.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,196,097,126.95/113,501.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,831.95

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