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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,656.96, 156,855.15 and 65,909.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,656.96, 156,855.15 and 65,909.89 is: 90,960.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,656.96 : 156,855.15 = 65,909.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,656.96/156,855.15 = 65,909.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,656.96x = 156,855.15 × 65,909.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,656.96x = 10,338,305,682.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,338,305,682.43/113,656.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,960.60

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