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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,106.10, 121,587.59 and 47,820.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,106.10, 121,587.59 and 47,820.34 is: 65,992.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,106.10 : 121,587.59 = 47,820.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,106.10/121,587.59 = 47,820.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,106.10x = 121,587.59 × 47,820.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,106.10x = 5,814,359,893.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,359,893.58/88,106.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,992.71

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