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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,434.17, 111,004.40 and 46,444.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,434.17, 111,004.40 and 46,444.09 is: 64,095.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,434.17 : 111,004.40 = 46,444.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,434.17/111,004.40 = 46,444.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,434.17x = 111,004.40 × 46,444.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,434.17x = 5,155,498,182.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,498,182.60/80,434.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,095.87

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