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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,652.20, 103,020.02 and 41,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,652.20, 103,020.02 and 41,118.20 is: 56,743.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,652.20 : 103,020.02 = 41,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,652.20/103,020.02 = 41,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,652.20x = 103,020.02 × 41,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,652.20x = 4,235,997,374.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,997,374.06/74,652.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,743.11

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