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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,561.46, 156,714.93 and 65,824.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,561.46, 156,714.93 and 65,824.02 is: 90,837.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,561.46 : 156,714.93 = 65,824.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,561.46/156,714.93 = 65,824.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,561.46x = 156,714.93 × 65,824.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,561.46x = 10,315,606,686.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,315,606,686.62/113,561.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,837.21

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