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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,805.20, 111,480.89 and 46,801.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,805.20, 111,480.89 and 46,801.28 is: 64,568.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,805.20 : 111,480.89 = 46,801.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,805.20/111,480.89 = 46,801.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,805.20x = 111,480.89 × 46,801.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,805.20x = 5,217,448,392.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,448,392.24/80,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,568.23

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