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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,591.90, 156,757.46 and 65,873.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,591.90, 156,757.46 and 65,873.58 is: 90,905.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,591.90 : 156,757.46 = 65,873.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,591.90/156,757.46 = 65,873.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,591.90x = 156,757.46 × 65,873.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,591.90x = 10,326,175,081.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,326,175,081.91/113,591.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,905.91

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