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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,602.34, 156,771.37 and 65,883.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,602.34, 156,771.37 and 65,883.40 is: 90,919.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,602.34 : 156,771.37 = 65,883.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,602.34/156,771.37 = 65,883.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,602.34x = 156,771.37 × 65,883.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,602.34x = 10,328,630,878.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,328,630,878.26/113,602.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,919.17

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