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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,001.15, 146,280.89 and 57,602.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,001.15, 146,280.89 and 57,602.84 is: 79,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,001.15 : 146,280.89 = 57,602.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,001.15/146,280.89 = 57,602.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,001.15x = 146,280.89 × 57,602.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,001.15x = 8,426,193,682.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,426,193,682.31/106,001.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,491.53

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