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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,363.49, 146,781.02 and 57,965.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,363.49, 146,781.02 and 57,965.37 is: 79,991.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,363.49 : 146,781.02 = 57,965.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,363.49/146,781.02 = 57,965.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,363.49x = 146,781.02 × 57,965.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,363.49x = 8,508,215,843.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,508,215,843.45/106,363.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,991.89

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