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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,199.02, 121,715.49 and 47,913.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,199.02, 121,715.49 and 47,913.09 is: 66,120.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,199.02 : 121,715.49 = 47,913.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,199.02/121,715.49 = 47,913.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,199.02x = 121,715.49 × 47,913.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,199.02x = 5,831,764,618.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,831,764,618.19/88,199.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,120.51

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