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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,776.62, 103,187.07 and 41,243.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,776.62, 103,187.07 and 41,243.34 is: 56,913.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,776.62 : 103,187.07 = 41,243.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,776.62/103,187.07 = 41,243.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,776.62x = 103,187.07 × 41,243.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,776.62x = 4,255,779,411.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,779,411.61/74,776.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,913.24

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