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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,546, 111,153.48 and 45,218

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,546, 111,153.48 and 45,218 is: 62,400.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,546 : 111,153.48 = 45,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,546/111,153.48 = 45,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,546x = 111,153.48 × 45,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,546x = 5,026,138,058.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,026,138,058.64/80,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,400.84

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