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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,176.68, 110,655.57 and 46,178.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,176.68, 110,655.57 and 46,178.55 is: 63,733.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,176.68 : 110,655.57 = 46,178.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,176.68/110,655.57 = 46,178.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,176.68x = 110,655.57 × 46,178.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,176.68x = 5,109,913,772.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,913,772.02/80,176.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,733.17

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