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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,727.70, 156,951.58 and 65,997.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,727.70, 156,951.58 and 65,997.10 is: 91,080.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,727.70 : 156,951.58 = 65,997.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,727.70/156,951.58 = 65,997.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,727.70x = 156,951.58 × 65,997.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,727.70x = 10,358,349,120.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,349,120.42/113,727.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,080.27

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