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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,105.62, 121,586.12 and 47,819.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,105.62, 121,586.12 and 47,819.44 is: 65,991.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,105.62 : 121,586.12 = 47,819.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,105.62/121,586.12 = 47,819.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,105.62x = 121,586.12 × 47,819.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,105.62x = 5,814,180,170.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,180,170.17/88,105.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,991.02

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