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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,527.34, 111,144.05 and 46,537.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,527.34, 111,144.05 and 46,537.26 is: 64,230.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,527.34 : 111,144.05 = 46,537.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,527.34/111,144.05 = 46,537.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,527.34x = 111,144.05 × 46,537.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,527.34x = 5,172,339,552.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,339,552.30/80,527.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,230.85

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