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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,824.55, 111,538.01 and 46,839.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,824.55, 111,538.01 and 46,839.58 is: 64,638.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,824.55 : 111,538.01 = 46,839.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,824.55/111,538.01 = 46,839.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,824.55x = 111,538.01 × 46,839.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,824.55x = 5,224,394,008.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,394,008.09/80,824.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,638.70

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