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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,010.35, 121,453.62 and 47,724.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,010.35, 121,453.62 and 47,724.06 is: 65,858.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,010.35 : 121,453.62 = 47,724.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,010.35/121,453.62 = 47,724.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,010.35x = 121,453.62 × 47,724.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,010.35x = 5,796,259,848.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,796,259,848.10/88,010.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,858.84

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