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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,511.61, 156,632.31 and 65,111.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,511.61, 156,632.31 and 65,111.03 is: 89,845.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,511.61 : 156,632.31 = 65,111.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,511.61/156,632.31 = 65,111.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,511.61x = 156,632.31 × 65,111.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,511.61x = 10,198,490,709.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,198,490,709.82/113,511.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,845.35

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