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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,726.26, 156,891.50 and 65,951.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,726.26, 156,891.50 and 65,951.92 is: 90,984.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,726.26 : 156,891.50 = 65,951.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,726.26/156,891.50 = 65,951.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,726.26x = 156,891.50 × 65,951.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,726.26x = 10,347,295,770.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347,295,770.35/113,726.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,984.23

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