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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,530.32, 111,099.97 and 46,532.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,530.32, 111,099.97 and 46,532.54 is: 64,196.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,530.32 : 111,099.97 = 46,532.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,530.32/111,099.97 = 46,532.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,530.32x = 111,099.97 × 46,532.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,530.32x = 5,169,764,133.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,764,133.94/80,530.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,196.49

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