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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,169.37, 146,511.88 and 57,769.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,169.37, 146,511.88 and 57,769.67 is: 79,721.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,169.37 : 146,511.88 = 57,769.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,169.37/146,511.88 = 57,769.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,169.37x = 146,511.88 × 57,769.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,169.37x = 8,463,942,592.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,463,942,592.40/106,169.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,721.13

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