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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,442.10, 111,026.25 and 46,456.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,442.10, 111,026.25 and 46,456.12 is: 64,118.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,442.10 : 111,026.25 = 46,456.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,442.10/111,026.25 = 46,456.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,442.10x = 111,026.25 × 46,456.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,442.10x = 5,157,848,793.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,848,793.15/80,442.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,118.77

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