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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,874.30, 121,311.45 and 41,418.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,874.30, 121,311.45 and 41,418.30 is: 62,127.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,874.30 : 121,311.45 = 41,418.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,874.30/121,311.45 = 41,418.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,874.30x = 121,311.45 × 41,418.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,874.30x = 5,024,514,029.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,514,029.54/80,874.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,127.45

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