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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,255.87, 110,752.88 and 46,264.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,255.87, 110,752.88 and 46,264.17 is: 63,844.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,255.87 : 110,752.88 = 46,264.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,255.87/110,752.88 = 46,264.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,255.87x = 110,752.88 × 46,264.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,255.87x = 5,123,890,068.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,890,068.31/80,255.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,844.43

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