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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,517.72, 156,681.54 and 65,797.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,517.72, 156,681.54 and 65,797.38 is: 90,816.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,517.72 : 156,681.54 = 65,797.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,517.72/156,681.54 = 65,797.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,517.72x = 156,681.54 × 65,797.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,517.72x = 10,309,234,826.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,309,234,826.37/113,517.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,816.08

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