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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,340.00, 146,749.25 and 57,941.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,340.00, 146,749.25 and 57,941.69 is: 79,959.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,340.00 : 146,749.25 = 57,941.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,340.00/146,749.25 = 57,941.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,340.00x = 146,749.25 × 57,941.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,340.00x = 8,502,898,962.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,502,898,962.34/106,340.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,959.56

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