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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,090.64, 120,184.52 and 47,346.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,090.64, 120,184.52 and 47,346.64 is: 65,338.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,090.64 : 120,184.52 = 47,346.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,090.64/120,184.52 = 47,346.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,090.64x = 120,184.52 × 47,346.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,090.64x = 5,690,333,202.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,333,202.01/87,090.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,338.06

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