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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,609.41, 156,755.72 and 65,208.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,609.41, 156,755.72 and 65,208.38 is: 89,973.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,609.41 : 156,755.72 = 65,208.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,609.41/156,755.72 = 65,208.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,609.41x = 156,755.72 × 65,208.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,609.41x = 10,221,785,936.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,221,785,936.18/113,609.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,973.06

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