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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,094.02, 121,569.82 and 47,807.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,094.02, 121,569.82 and 47,807.79 is: 65,974.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,094.02 : 121,569.82 = 47,807.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,094.02/121,569.82 = 47,807.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,094.02x = 121,569.82 × 47,807.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,094.02x = 5,811,983,936.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,811,983,936.57/88,094.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,974.79

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