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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,977.09, 111,718.27 and 46,966.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,977.09, 111,718.27 and 46,966.51 is: 64,796.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,977.09 : 111,718.27 = 46,966.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,977.09/111,718.27 = 46,966.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,977.09x = 111,718.27 × 46,966.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,977.09x = 5,247,017,245.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,247,017,245.14/80,977.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,796.32

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