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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,358.04, 146,774.36 and 57,960.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,358.04, 146,774.36 and 57,960.34 is: 79,985.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,358.04 : 146,774.36 = 57,960.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,358.04/146,774.36 = 57,960.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,358.04x = 146,774.36 × 57,960.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,358.04x = 8,507,091,586.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,507,091,586.85/106,358.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,985.41

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