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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,215.38, 110,726.38 and 46,681.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,215.38, 110,726.38 and 46,681.38 is: 64,437.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,215.38 : 110,726.38 = 46,681.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,215.38/110,726.38 = 46,681.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,215.38x = 110,726.38 × 46,681.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,215.38x = 5,168,859,667.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,168,859,667.17/80,215.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,437.27

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