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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,073.48, 110,511.54 and 46,533

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,073.48, 110,511.54 and 46,533 is: 64,221.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,073.48 : 110,511.54 = 46,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,073.48/110,511.54 = 46,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,073.48x = 110,511.54 × 46,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,073.48x = 5,142,433,490.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,433,490.82/80,073.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,221.43

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