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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,564.40, 120,846.60 and 47,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,564.40, 120,846.60 and 47,300.40 is: 70,950.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,564.40 : 120,846.60 = 47,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,564.40/120,846.60 = 47,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,564.40x = 120,846.60 × 47,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,564.40x = 5,716,092,518.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,716,092,518.64/80,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,950.60

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