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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,929.82, 111,684.17 and 46,939.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,929.82, 111,684.17 and 46,939.75 is: 64,777.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,929.82 : 111,684.17 = 46,939.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,929.82/111,684.17 = 46,939.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,929.82x = 111,684.17 × 46,939.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,929.82x = 5,242,426,856.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,242,426,856.90/80,929.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,777.44

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