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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,555.32, 156,706.35 and 65,836.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,555.32, 156,706.35 and 65,836.36 is: 90,854.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,555.32 : 156,706.35 = 65,836.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,555.32/156,706.35 = 65,836.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,555.32x = 156,706.35 × 65,836.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,555.32x = 10,316,975,672.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,316,975,672.89/113,555.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,854.18

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