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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,933.90, 146,189.84 and 57,536.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,933.90, 146,189.84 and 57,536.77 is: 79,401.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,933.90 : 146,189.84 = 57,536.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,933.90/146,189.84 = 57,536.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,933.90x = 146,189.84 × 57,536.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,933.90x = 8,411,291,200.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,411,291,200.42/105,933.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,401.32

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