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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,638.87, 111,304.83 and 46,670.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,638.87, 111,304.83 and 46,670.32 is: 64,418.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,638.87 : 111,304.83 = 46,670.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,638.87/111,304.83 = 46,670.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,638.87x = 111,304.83 × 46,670.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,638.87x = 5,194,632,033.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,632,033.65/80,638.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,418.46

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