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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,542.11, 156,688.20 and 65,823.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,542.11, 156,688.20 and 65,823.12 is: 90,835.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,542.11 : 156,688.20 = 65,823.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,542.11/156,688.20 = 65,823.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,542.11x = 156,688.20 × 65,823.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,542.11x = 10,313,706,191.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,313,706,191.18/113,542.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,835.96

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