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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,332.52, 110,846.32 and 46,342.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,332.52, 110,846.32 and 46,342.28 is: 63,945.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,332.52 : 110,846.32 = 46,342.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,332.52/110,846.32 = 46,342.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,332.52x = 110,846.32 × 46,342.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,332.52x = 5,136,871,198.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,136,871,198.41/80,332.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,945.10

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