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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,476.32, 111,070.56 and 46,942.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,476.32, 111,070.56 and 46,942.24 is: 64,788.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,476.32 : 111,070.56 = 46,942.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,476.32/111,070.56 = 46,942.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,476.32x = 111,070.56 × 46,942.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,476.32x = 5,213,900,884.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213,900,884.45/80,476.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,788.01

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