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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,784.96, 111,466.32 and 46,791.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,784.96, 111,466.32 and 46,791.38 is: 64,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,784.96 : 111,466.32 = 46,791.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,784.96/111,466.32 = 46,791.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,784.96x = 111,466.32 × 46,791.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,784.96x = 5,215,662,936.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,662,936.32/80,784.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,562.30

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