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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,581.16, 156,738.32 and 65,191.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,581.16, 156,738.32 and 65,191.05 is: 89,961.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,581.16 : 156,738.32 = 65,191.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,581.16/156,738.32 = 65,191.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,581.16x = 156,738.32 × 65,191.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,581.16x = 10,217,935,656.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,217,935,656.04/113,581.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,961.54

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