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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,601.89, 111,229.61 and 46,609.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,601.89, 111,229.61 and 46,609.43 is: 64,320.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,601.89 : 111,229.61 = 46,609.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,601.89/111,229.61 = 46,609.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,601.89x = 111,229.61 × 46,609.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,601.89x = 5,184,347,932.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,347,932.03/80,601.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,320.43

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