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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,802.79, 157,024.41 and 65,395.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,802.79, 157,024.41 and 65,395.37 is: 90,232.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,802.79 : 157,024.41 = 65,395.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,802.79/157,024.41 = 65,395.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,802.79x = 157,024.41 × 65,395.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,802.79x = 10,268,668,655.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,268,668,655.05/113,802.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,232.14

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