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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,103.60, 124,661.88 and 41,006.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,103.60, 124,661.88 and 41,006.28 is: 61,512.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,103.60 : 124,661.88 = 41,006.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,103.60/124,661.88 = 41,006.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,103.60x = 124,661.88 × 41,006.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,103.60x = 5,111,919,956.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,919,956.61/83,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,512.62

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