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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,205.10, 124,722.60 and 41,020.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,205.10, 124,722.60 and 41,020.30 is: 61,488.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,205.10 : 124,722.60 = 41,020.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,205.10/124,722.60 = 41,020.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,205.10x = 124,722.60 × 41,020.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,205.10x = 5,116,158,468.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,158,468.78/83,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,488.52

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