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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,535.84, 111,122.88 and 46,532.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,535.84, 111,122.88 and 46,532.16 is: 64,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,535.84 : 111,122.88 = 46,532.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,535.84/111,122.88 = 46,532.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,535.84x = 111,122.88 × 46,532.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,535.84x = 5,170,787,631.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,787,631.82/80,535.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,204.80

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