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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,464.18, 111,014.88 and 46,468.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,464.18, 111,014.88 and 46,468.17 is: 64,111.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,464.18 : 111,014.88 = 46,468.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,464.18/111,014.88 = 46,468.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,464.18x = 111,014.88 × 46,468.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,464.18x = 5,158,658,361.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,658,361.57/80,464.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,111.24

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