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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,062.59, 119,927.73 and 46,681.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,062.59, 119,927.73 and 46,681.41 is: 69,925.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,062.59 : 119,927.73 = 46,681.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,062.59/119,927.73 = 46,681.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,062.59x = 119,927.73 × 46,681.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,062.59x = 5,598,395,534.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,598,395,534.50/80,062.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,925.24

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