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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,217.37, 110,711.55 and 46,219.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,217.37, 110,711.55 and 46,219.34 is: 63,789.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,217.37 : 110,711.55 = 46,219.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,217.37/110,711.55 = 46,219.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,217.37x = 110,711.55 × 46,219.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,217.37x = 5,117,014,771.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,014,771.38/80,217.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,789.36

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