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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,907.65, 157,201.17 and 65,524.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,907.65, 157,201.17 and 65,524.39 is: 90,428.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,907.65 : 157,201.17 = 65,524.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,907.65/157,201.17 = 65,524.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,907.65x = 157,201.17 × 65,524.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,907.65x = 10,300,510,132.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,300,510,132.82/113,907.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,428.61

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