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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,354.48, 146,767.29 and 57,956.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,354.48, 146,767.29 and 57,956.83 is: 79,979.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,354.48 : 146,767.29 = 57,956.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,354.48/146,767.29 = 57,956.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,354.48x = 146,767.29 × 57,956.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,354.48x = 8,506,166,876.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,506,166,876.09/106,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,979.39

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