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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,100.60, 124,657.38 and 41,003.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,100.60, 124,657.38 and 41,003.28 is: 61,508.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,100.60 : 124,657.38 = 41,003.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,100.60/124,657.38 = 41,003.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,100.60x = 124,657.38 × 41,003.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,100.60x = 5,111,361,456.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,361,456.21/83,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,508.12

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