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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,710.16, 103,100.04 and 41,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,710.16, 103,100.04 and 41,176.16 is: 56,823.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,710.16 : 103,100.04 = 41,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,710.16/103,100.04 = 41,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,710.16x = 103,100.04 × 41,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,710.16x = 4,245,263,743.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,263,743.05/74,710.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,823.11

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