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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,111.08, 121,593.38 and 47,824.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,111.08, 121,593.38 and 47,824.83 is: 65,998.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,111.08 : 121,593.38 = 47,824.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,111.08/121,593.38 = 47,824.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,111.08x = 121,593.38 × 47,824.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,111.08x = 5,815,182,488.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,815,182,488.50/88,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,998.31

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