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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,791.43, 121,112.42 and 41,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,791.43, 121,112.42 and 41,261.40 is: 61,853.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,791.43 : 121,112.42 = 41,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,791.43/121,112.42 = 41,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,791.43x = 121,112.42 × 41,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,791.43x = 4,997,267,800.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,997,267,800.28/80,791.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,853.94

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