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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,929.51, 111,688.64 and 46,949.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,929.51, 111,688.64 and 46,949.61 is: 64,793.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,929.51 : 111,688.64 = 46,949.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,929.51/111,688.64 = 46,949.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,929.51x = 111,688.64 × 46,949.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,929.51x = 5,243,738,089.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,243,738,089.43/80,929.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,793.89

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