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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,838.28, 121,182.42 and 41,308.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,838.28, 121,182.42 and 41,308.24 is: 61,924.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,838.28 : 121,182.42 = 41,308.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,838.28/121,182.42 = 41,308.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,838.28x = 121,182.42 × 41,308.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,838.28x = 5,005,832,489.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,832,489.14/80,838.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,924.04

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