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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,413.20, 125,130.60 and 41,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,413.20, 125,130.60 and 41,314.80 is: 61,977.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,413.20 : 125,130.60 = 41,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,413.20/125,130.60 = 41,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,413.20x = 125,130.60 × 41,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,413.20x = 5,169,745,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,745,712.88/83,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,977.55

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