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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,364.39, 124,889.72 and 41,195.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,364.39, 124,889.72 and 41,195.39 is: 61,715.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,364.39 : 124,889.72 = 41,195.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,364.39/124,889.72 = 41,195.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,364.39x = 124,889.72 × 41,195.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,364.39x = 5,144,879,891.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,144,879,891.97/83,364.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,715.56

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