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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,774.24, 111,466.69 and 46,788.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,774.24, 111,466.69 and 46,788.86 is: 64,567.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,774.24 : 111,466.69 = 46,788.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,774.24/111,466.69 = 46,788.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,774.24x = 111,466.69 × 46,788.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,774.24x = 5,215,399,514.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,399,514.77/80,774.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,567.61

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