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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,491.69, 111,083.70 and 46,501.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,491.69, 111,083.70 and 46,501.63 is: 64,175.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,491.69 : 111,083.70 = 46,501.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,491.69/111,083.70 = 46,501.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,491.69x = 111,083.70 × 46,501.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,491.69x = 5,165,573,013.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,573,013.10/80,491.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,175.23

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