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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,114.92, 121,598.68 and 47,828.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,114.92, 121,598.68 and 47,828.67 is: 66,003.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,114.92 : 121,598.68 = 47,828.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,114.92/121,598.68 = 47,828.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,114.92x = 121,598.68 × 47,828.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,114.92x = 5,815,903,594.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,815,903,594.15/88,114.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,003.62

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