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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,933.40, 146,189.15 and 57,536.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,933.40, 146,189.15 and 57,536.27 is: 79,400.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,933.40 : 146,189.15 = 57,536.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,933.40/146,189.15 = 57,536.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,933.40x = 146,189.15 × 57,536.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,933.40x = 8,411,178,405.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,411,178,405.47/105,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,400.63

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