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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,882.78, 111,618.63 and 46,911.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,882.78, 111,618.63 and 46,911.38 is: 64,737.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,882.78 : 111,618.63 = 46,911.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,882.78/111,618.63 = 46,911.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,882.78x = 111,618.63 × 46,911.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,882.78x = 5,236,183,408.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,183,408.92/80,882.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,737.93

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