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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,062.37, 121,526.10 and 47,776.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,062.37, 121,526.10 and 47,776.12 is: 65,931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,062.37 : 121,526.10 = 47,776.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,062.37/121,526.10 = 47,776.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,062.37x = 121,526.10 × 47,776.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,062.37x = 5,806,044,929.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,806,044,929.10/88,062.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,931.06

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