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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,128.16, 121,617.02 and 47,841.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,128.16, 121,617.02 and 47,841.96 is: 66,021.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,128.16 : 121,617.02 = 47,841.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,128.16/121,617.02 = 47,841.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,128.16x = 121,617.02 × 47,841.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,128.16x = 5,818,395,758.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,818,395,758.86/88,128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,021.98

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