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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,838.35, 111,559.71 and 46,846.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,838.35, 111,559.71 and 46,846.91 is: 64,650.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,838.35 : 111,559.71 = 46,846.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,838.35/111,559.71 = 46,846.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,838.35x = 111,559.71 × 46,846.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,838.35x = 5,226,227,694.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,227,694.00/80,838.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,650.35

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