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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,832.44, 121,272.66 and 41,417.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,832.44, 121,272.66 and 41,417.24 is: 62,138.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,832.44 : 121,272.66 = 41,417.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,832.44/121,272.66 = 41,417.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,832.44x = 121,272.66 × 41,417.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,832.44x = 5,022,778,864.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,778,864.66/80,832.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,138.16

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