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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,785.50, 121,202.73 and 41,370.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,785.50, 121,202.73 and 41,370.54 is: 62,068.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,785.50 : 121,202.73 = 41,370.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,785.50/121,202.73 = 41,370.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,785.50x = 121,202.73 × 41,370.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,785.50x = 5,014,222,389.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,014,222,389.57/80,785.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,068.35

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