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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,552.36, 111,176.82 and 46,556.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,552.36, 111,176.82 and 46,556.16 is: 64,255.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,552.36 : 111,176.82 = 46,556.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,552.36/111,176.82 = 46,556.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,552.36x = 111,176.82 × 46,556.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,552.36x = 5,175,965,820.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,175,965,820.21/80,552.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,255.92

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