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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,564.10, 120,846.15 and 41,198.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,564.10, 120,846.15 and 41,198.10 is: 61,797.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,564.10 : 120,846.15 = 41,198.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,564.10/120,846.15 = 41,198.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,564.10x = 120,846.15 × 41,198.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,564.10x = 4,978,631,772.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,978,631,772.32/80,564.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,797.15

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