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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,058.05, 124,499.58 and 41,417.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,058.05, 124,499.58 and 41,417.57 is: 62,082.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,058.05 : 124,499.58 = 41,417.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,058.05/124,499.58 = 41,417.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,058.05x = 124,499.58 × 41,417.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,058.05x = 5,156,470,069.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,470,069.62/83,058.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,082.72

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