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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,665.24, 103,033.14 and 41,131.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,665.24, 103,033.14 and 41,131.24 is: 56,758.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,665.24 : 103,033.14 = 41,131.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,665.24/103,033.14 = 41,131.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,665.24x = 103,033.14 × 41,131.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,665.24x = 4,237,880,809.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,880,809.29/74,665.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,758.42

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