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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,521.72, 156,687.06 and 65,801.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,521.72, 156,687.06 and 65,801.38 is: 90,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,521.72 : 156,687.06 = 65,801.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,521.72/156,687.06 = 65,801.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,521.72x = 156,687.06 × 65,801.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,521.72x = 10,310,224,776.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,310,224,776.14/113,521.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,821.60

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