Forces acting on a Bowler's Arm

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Homework Statement



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Homework Equations



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The Attempt at a Solution



I'm not sure at all how to solve this problem. If anyone can help me out with setting this up and proceeding from there that would be a big help.
 
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start with a free body diagram of the lower arm showing all forces and reactions, then balance forces and moments
 
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Is that free body diagram correct and what would the force be on F4? And is my method for part a and b correct?
 
Anyone know if the above is right?