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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,051.73, 124,490.12 and 41,411.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,051.73, 124,490.12 and 41,411.25 is: 62,073.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,051.73 : 124,490.12 = 41,411.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,051.73/124,490.12 = 41,411.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,051.73x = 124,490.12 × 41,411.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,051.73x = 5,155,291,274.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,291,274.79/83,051.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,073.26

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