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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,751.01, 121,096.04 and 47,464.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,751.01, 121,096.04 and 47,464.88 is: 65,501.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,751.01 : 121,096.04 = 47,464.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,751.01/121,096.04 = 47,464.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,751.01x = 121,096.04 × 47,464.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,751.01x = 5,747,808,164.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,747,808,164.27/87,751.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,501.34

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