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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,212.20, 124,829.10 and 41,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,212.20, 124,829.10 and 41,113.80 is: 61,676.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,212.20 : 124,829.10 = 41,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,212.20/124,829.10 = 41,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,212.20x = 124,829.10 × 41,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,212.20x = 5,132,198,651.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,198,651.58/83,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,676.04

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