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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,676.23, 156,873.12 and 65,281.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,676.23, 156,873.12 and 65,281.32 is: 90,088.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,676.23 : 156,873.12 = 65,281.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,676.23/156,873.12 = 65,281.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,676.23x = 156,873.12 × 65,281.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,676.23x = 10,240,884,346.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,884,346.12/113,676.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,088.18

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