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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,596.08, 156,762.72 and 65,877.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,596.08, 156,762.72 and 65,877.17 is: 90,910.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,596.08 : 156,762.72 = 65,877.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,596.08/156,762.72 = 65,877.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,596.08x = 156,762.72 × 65,877.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,596.08x = 10,327,083,571.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327,083,571.29/113,596.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,910.56

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