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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,513.10, 120,672.45 and 41,049.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,513.10, 120,672.45 and 41,049.90 is: 61,525.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,513.10 : 120,672.45 = 41,049.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,513.10/120,672.45 = 41,049.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,513.10x = 120,672.45 × 41,049.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,513.10x = 4,953,592,005.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,953,592,005.26/80,513.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,525.29

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