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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,044, 110,467.20 and 46,516.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,044, 110,467.20 and 46,516.48 is: 64,196.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,044 : 110,467.20 = 46,516.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,044/110,467.20 = 46,516.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,044x = 110,467.20 × 46,516.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,044x = 5,138,545,299.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,545,299.46/80,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,196.51

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