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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,469.18, 125,120.24 and 41,380.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,469.18, 125,120.24 and 41,380.06 is: 62,028.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,469.18 : 125,120.24 = 41,380.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,469.18/125,120.24 = 41,380.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,469.18x = 125,120.24 × 41,380.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,469.18x = 5,177,482,831.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,482,831.51/83,469.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,028.68

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