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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,611.40, 156,770.88 and 65,854.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,611.40, 156,770.88 and 65,854.88 is: 90,872.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,611.40 : 156,770.88 = 65,854.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,611.40/156,770.88 = 65,854.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,611.40x = 156,770.88 × 65,854.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,611.40x = 10,324,127,489.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,324,127,489.89/113,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,872.28

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