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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,803.70, 111,478.82 and 46,799.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,803.70, 111,478.82 and 46,799.79 is: 64,566.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,803.70 : 111,478.82 = 46,799.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,803.70/111,478.82 = 46,799.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,803.70x = 111,478.82 × 46,799.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,803.70x = 5,217,185,131.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,185,131.45/80,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,566.17

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