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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,192.23, 121,707.48 and 47,905.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,192.23, 121,707.48 and 47,905.98 is: 66,111.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,192.23 : 121,707.48 = 47,905.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,192.23/121,707.48 = 47,905.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,192.23x = 121,707.48 × 47,905.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,192.23x = 5,830,516,102.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,516,102.73/88,192.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,111.45

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