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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,526.94, 111,143.48 and 46,536.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,526.94, 111,143.48 and 46,536.85 is: 64,230.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,526.94 : 111,143.48 = 46,536.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,526.94/111,143.48 = 46,536.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,526.94x = 111,143.48 × 46,536.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,526.94x = 5,172,267,457.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,267,457.24/80,526.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,230.27

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