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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,836.35, 111,556.95 and 46,844.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,836.35, 111,556.95 and 46,844.91 is: 64,647.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,836.35 : 111,556.95 = 46,844.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,836.35/111,556.95 = 46,844.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,836.35x = 111,556.95 × 46,844.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,836.35x = 5,225,875,282.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,875,282.62/80,836.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,647.59

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