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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,567.60, 120,851.40 and 41,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,567.60, 120,851.40 and 41,201.60 is: 61,802.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,567.60 : 120,851.40 = 41,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,567.60/120,851.40 = 41,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,567.60x = 120,851.40 × 41,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,567.60x = 4,979,271,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,271,042.24/80,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,802.40

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