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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,324.40, 146,727.81 and 57,926.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,324.40, 146,727.81 and 57,926.09 is: 79,938.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,324.40 : 146,727.81 = 57,926.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,324.40/146,727.81 = 57,926.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,324.40x = 146,727.81 × 57,926.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,324.40x = 8,499,368,327.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,368,327.56/106,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,938.08

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