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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,837.10, 111,557.97 and 46,845.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,837.10, 111,557.97 and 46,845.65 is: 64,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,837.10 : 111,557.97 = 46,845.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,837.10/111,557.97 = 46,845.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,837.10x = 111,557.97 × 46,845.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,837.10x = 5,226,005,059.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,005,059.54/80,837.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,648.60

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