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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,735.04, 156,941.76 and 65,979.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,735.04, 156,941.76 and 65,979.12 is: 91,043.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,735.04 : 156,941.76 = 65,979.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,735.04/156,941.76 = 65,979.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,735.04x = 156,941.76 × 65,979.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,735.04x = 10,354,879,216.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,354,879,216.05/113,735.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,043.88

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