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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,566.60, 120,869.10 and 41,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,566.60, 120,869.10 and 41,129.80 is: 61,704.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,566.60 : 120,869.10 = 41,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,566.60/120,869.10 = 41,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,566.60x = 120,869.10 × 41,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,566.60x = 4,971,321,909.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,321,909.18/80,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,704.50

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