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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,036.04, 146,330.76 and 57,638.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,036.04, 146,330.76 and 57,638.18 is: 79,541.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,036.04 : 146,330.76 = 57,638.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,036.04/146,330.76 = 57,638.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,036.04x = 146,330.76 × 57,638.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,036.04x = 8,434,238,684.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,238,684.42/106,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,541.25

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