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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,592.33, 156,757.55 and 65,873.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,592.33, 156,757.55 and 65,873.41 is: 90,905.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,592.33 : 156,757.55 = 65,873.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,592.33/156,757.55 = 65,873.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,592.33x = 156,757.55 × 65,873.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,592.33x = 10,326,153,640.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,326,153,640.48/113,592.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,905.38

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