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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,370.04, 124,963.32 and 41,187.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,370.04, 124,963.32 and 41,187.68 is: 61,736.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,370.04 : 124,963.32 = 41,187.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,370.04/124,963.32 = 41,187.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,370.04x = 124,963.32 × 41,187.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,370.04x = 5,146,949,235.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,949,235.90/83,370.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,736.20

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