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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,658.67, 103,028.94 and 41,124.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,658.67, 103,028.94 and 41,124.67 is: 56,752.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,658.67 : 103,028.94 = 41,124.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,658.67/103,028.94 = 41,124.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,658.67x = 103,028.94 × 41,124.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,658.67x = 4,237,030,900.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,030,900.38/74,658.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,752.03

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