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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,183.54, 121,691.26 and 47,896.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,183.54, 121,691.26 and 47,896.41 is: 66,095.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,183.54 : 121,691.26 = 47,896.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,183.54/121,691.26 = 47,896.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,183.54x = 121,691.26 × 47,896.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,183.54x = 5,828,574,998.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,828,574,998.59/88,183.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,095.95

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