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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,952.70, 124,429.05 and 41,480.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,952.70, 124,429.05 and 41,480.70 is: 62,221.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,952.70 : 124,429.05 = 41,480.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,952.70/124,429.05 = 41,480.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,952.70x = 124,429.05 × 41,480.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,952.70x = 5,161,404,094.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,404,094.34/82,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,221.05

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