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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,633.89, 111,258.52 and 47,093.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,633.89, 111,258.52 and 47,093.41 is: 64,979.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,633.89 : 111,258.52 = 47,093.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,633.89/111,258.52 = 47,093.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,633.89x = 111,258.52 × 47,093.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,633.89x = 5,239,543,098.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,239,543,098.35/80,633.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,979.42

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