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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,113.83, 121,596.66 and 47,827.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,113.83, 121,596.66 and 47,827.26 is: 66,001.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,113.83 : 121,596.66 = 47,827.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,113.83/121,596.66 = 47,827.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,113.83x = 121,596.66 × 47,827.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,113.83x = 5,815,635,072.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,815,635,072.95/88,113.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,001.39

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