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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,517.34, 156,653.88 and 65,798.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,517.34, 156,653.88 and 65,798.34 is: 90,801.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,517.34 : 156,653.88 = 65,798.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,517.34/156,653.88 = 65,798.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,517.34x = 156,653.88 × 65,798.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,517.34x = 10,307,565,258.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307,565,258.56/113,517.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,801.68

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