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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,385.02, 146,809.32 and 57,987.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,385.02, 146,809.32 and 57,987.39 is: 80,021.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,385.02 : 146,809.32 = 57,987.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,385.02/146,809.32 = 57,987.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,385.02x = 146,809.32 × 57,987.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,385.02x = 8,513,090,035.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,513,090,035.28/106,385.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,021.51

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