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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,655.25, 103,024.25 and 41,121.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,655.25, 103,024.25 and 41,121.25 is: 56,747.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,655.25 : 103,024.25 = 41,121.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,655.25/103,024.25 = 41,121.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,655.25x = 103,024.25 × 41,121.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,655.25x = 4,236,485,734.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,485,734.71/74,655.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,747.33

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