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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,464.41, 111,015.23 and 46,468.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,464.41, 111,015.23 and 46,468.42 is: 64,111.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,464.41 : 111,015.23 = 46,468.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,464.41/111,015.23 = 46,468.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,464.41x = 111,015.23 × 46,468.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,464.41x = 5,158,701,824.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,701,824.16/80,464.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,111.60

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