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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,594.40, 156,765.60 and 65,862.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,594.40, 156,765.60 and 65,862.72 is: 90,893.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,594.40 : 156,765.60 = 65,862.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,594.40/156,765.60 = 65,862.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,594.40x = 156,765.60 × 65,862.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,594.40x = 10,325,008,818.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,325,008,818.43/113,594.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,893.64

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