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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,653.72, 159,600.06 and 65,351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,653.72, 159,600.06 and 65,351.64 is: 90,184.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,653.72 : 159,600.06 = 65,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,653.72/159,600.06 = 65,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,653.72x = 159,600.06 × 65,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,653.72x = 10,430,125,665.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,430,125,665.10/115,653.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,184.09

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