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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,587.53, 111,204.27 and 46,598.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,587.53, 111,204.27 and 46,598.22 is: 64,301.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,587.53 : 111,204.27 = 46,598.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,587.53/111,204.27 = 46,598.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,587.53x = 111,204.27 × 46,598.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,587.53x = 5,181,921,038.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,921,038.40/80,587.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,301.77

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