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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,196.60, 121,706.70 and 47,910.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,196.60, 121,706.70 and 47,910.30 is: 66,113.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,196.60 : 121,706.70 = 47,910.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,196.60/121,706.70 = 47,910.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,196.60x = 121,706.70 × 47,910.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,196.60x = 5,831,004,509.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,831,004,509.01/88,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,113.71

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