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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,564.53, 102,899.05 and 41,030.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,564.53, 102,899.05 and 41,030.53 is: 56,622.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,564.53 : 102,899.05 = 41,030.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,564.53/102,899.05 = 41,030.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,564.53x = 102,899.05 × 41,030.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,564.53x = 4,222,002,558.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,222,002,558.00/74,564.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,622.13

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