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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,620.32, 156,828.96 and 65,884.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,620.32, 156,828.96 and 65,884.32 is: 90,939.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,620.32 : 156,828.96 = 65,884.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,620.32/156,828.96 = 65,884.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,620.32x = 156,828.96 × 65,884.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,620.32x = 10,332,569,385.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,332,569,385.91/113,620.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,939.45

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