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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,061.30, 121,524.63 and 47,775.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,061.30, 121,524.63 and 47,775.05 is: 65,929.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,061.30 : 121,524.63 = 47,775.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,061.30/121,524.63 = 47,775.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,061.30x = 121,524.63 × 47,775.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,061.30x = 5,805,844,666.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,805,844,666.86/88,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,929.59

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