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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,927.18, 157,214.73 and 65,525.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,927.18, 157,214.73 and 65,525.45 is: 90,422.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,927.18 : 157,214.73 = 65,525.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,927.18/157,214.73 = 65,525.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,927.18x = 157,214.73 × 65,525.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,927.18x = 10,301,565,389.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,301,565,389.53/113,927.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,422.37

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