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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,163.08, 121,664.67 and 47,876.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,163.08, 121,664.67 and 47,876.51 is: 66,069.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,163.08 : 121,664.67 = 47,876.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,163.08/121,664.67 = 47,876.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,163.08x = 121,664.67 × 47,876.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,163.08x = 5,824,879,789.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,824,879,789.90/88,163.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,069.38

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