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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,385.10, 124,992.60 and 41,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,385.10, 124,992.60 and 41,200.30 is: 61,758.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,385.10 : 124,992.60 = 41,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,385.10/124,992.60 = 41,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,385.10x = 124,992.60 × 41,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,385.10x = 5,149,732,617.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,732,617.78/83,385.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,758.43

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