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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,529.32, 111,122.34 and 47,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,529.32, 111,122.34 and 47,014.76 is: 64,875.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,529.32 : 111,122.34 = 47,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,529.32/111,122.34 = 47,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,529.32x = 111,122.34 × 47,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,529.32x = 5,224,390,145.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,390,145.74/80,529.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,875.63

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