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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,727.02, 156,892.53 and 65,952.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,727.02, 156,892.53 and 65,952.68 is: 90,985.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,727.02 : 156,892.53 = 65,952.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,727.02/156,892.53 = 65,952.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,727.02x = 156,892.53 × 65,952.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,727.02x = 10,347,482,041.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347,482,041.02/113,727.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,985.26

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