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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,360.01, 146,774.92 and 57,962.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,360.01, 146,774.92 and 57,962.37 is: 79,987.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,360.01 : 146,774.92 = 57,962.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,360.01/146,774.92 = 57,962.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,360.01x = 146,774.92 × 57,962.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,360.01x = 8,507,422,219.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,507,422,219.76/106,360.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,987.04

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