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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,530.83, 120,705.10 and 41,004.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,530.83, 120,705.10 and 41,004.45 is: 61,460.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,530.83 : 120,705.10 = 41,004.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,530.83/120,705.10 = 41,004.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,530.83x = 120,705.10 × 41,004.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,530.83x = 4,949,446,135.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,446,135.18/80,530.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,460.26

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