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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,616.27, 111,252.75 and 46,621.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,616.27, 111,252.75 and 46,621.52 is: 64,339.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,616.27 : 111,252.75 = 46,621.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,616.27/111,252.75 = 46,621.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,616.27x = 111,252.75 × 46,621.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,616.27x = 5,186,771,752.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,771,752.92/80,616.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,339.02

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