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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,556.69, 111,153.57 and 46,552.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,556.69, 111,153.57 and 46,552.71 is: 64,234.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,556.69 : 111,153.57 = 46,552.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,556.69/111,153.57 = 46,552.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,556.69x = 111,153.57 × 46,552.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,556.69x = 5,174,499,909.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,499,909.67/80,556.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,234.27

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