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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,607.48, 156,759.88 and 65,851.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,607.48, 156,759.88 and 65,851.50 is: 90,864.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,607.48 : 156,759.88 = 65,851.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,607.48/156,759.88 = 65,851.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,607.48x = 156,759.88 × 65,851.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,607.48x = 10,322,872,289.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,322,872,289.39/113,607.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,864.38

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