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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,555.25, 102,886.25 and 41,021.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,555.25, 102,886.25 and 41,021.25 is: 56,609.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,555.25 : 102,886.25 = 41,021.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,555.25/102,886.25 = 41,021.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,555.25x = 102,886.25 × 41,021.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,555.25x = 4,220,522,377.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,522,377.71/74,555.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,609.33

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