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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,192.56, 121,706.64 and 47,907.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,192.56, 121,706.64 and 47,907.12 is: 66,112.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,192.56 : 121,706.64 = 47,907.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,192.56/121,706.64 = 47,907.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,192.56x = 121,706.64 × 47,907.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,192.56x = 5,830,614,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,614,607.28/88,192.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,112.32

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