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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,618.56, 123,850.08 and 41,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,618.56, 123,850.08 and 41,025.60 is: 61,499.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,618.56 : 123,850.08 = 41,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,618.56/123,850.08 = 41,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,618.56x = 123,850.08 × 41,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,618.56x = 5,081,023,842.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,023,842.05/82,618.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,499.79

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