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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,570.06, 111,189.59 and 46,589.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,570.06, 111,189.59 and 46,589.21 is: 64,294.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,570.06 : 111,189.59 = 46,589.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,570.06/111,189.59 = 46,589.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,570.06x = 111,189.59 × 46,589.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,570.06x = 5,180,235,158.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,235,158.32/80,570.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,294.79

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