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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,253.28, 110,722.32 and 46,260.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,253.28, 110,722.32 and 46,260.72 is: 63,824.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,253.28 : 110,722.32 = 46,260.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,253.28/110,722.32 = 46,260.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,253.28x = 110,722.32 × 46,260.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,253.28x = 5,122,094,243.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,122,094,243.27/80,253.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,824.11

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