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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,068.50, 110,501.10 and 46,540.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,068.50, 110,501.10 and 46,540.98 is: 64,230.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,068.50 : 110,501.10 = 46,540.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,068.50/110,501.10 = 46,540.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,068.50x = 110,501.10 × 46,540.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,068.50x = 5,142,829,485.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,829,485.08/80,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,230.37

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