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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,096.44, 121,573.49 and 47,810.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,096.44, 121,573.49 and 47,810.19 is: 65,978.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,096.44 : 121,573.49 = 47,810.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,096.44/121,573.49 = 47,810.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,096.44x = 121,573.49 × 47,810.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,096.44x = 5,812,451,416.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,812,451,416.81/88,096.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,978.28

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