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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,515.04, 111,123.88 and 46,974.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,515.04, 111,123.88 and 46,974.56 is: 64,832.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,515.04 : 111,123.88 = 46,974.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,515.04/111,123.88 = 46,974.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,515.04x = 111,123.88 × 46,974.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,515.04x = 5,219,995,368.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,995,368.49/80,515.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,832.55

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