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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,905.40, 121,338.66 and 41,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,905.40, 121,338.66 and 41,442.20 is: 62,153.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,905.40 : 121,338.66 = 41,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,905.40/121,338.66 = 41,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,905.40x = 121,338.66 × 41,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,905.40x = 5,028,541,015.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,541,015.45/80,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,153.34

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