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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,605.10, 156,756.60 and 65,849.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,605.10, 156,756.60 and 65,849.12 is: 90,861.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,605.10 : 156,756.60 = 65,849.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,605.10/156,756.60 = 65,849.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,605.10x = 156,756.60 × 65,849.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,605.10x = 10,322,284,164.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,322,284,164.19/113,605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,861.10

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