Merge agent is failing with the error: 'The process could not initialize "database reconciler". Check to see if the component is registered correctly’. Where to look?

Replication - MS SQL Server 7.0 Enterprise Manager

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Merge agent is failing with the error: 'The process could not initialize "database reconciler". Check to see if the component is registered correctly’. Where to look?

Again this is a problem with missing DLLs. Copy the any of the following missing DLLs from x86\Binn on the CD to “C:\Program files\Common files\Microsoft Shared\Database replication\” folder on the SQL Server computer:
rdistcom.dll replerrx.dll replprov.dll replrec.dll replres.dll sqldistx.dll sqlmergex.dll

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