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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,202.18, 121,719.11 and 47,915.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,202.18, 121,719.11 and 47,915.92 is: 66,124.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,202.18 : 121,719.11 = 47,915.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,202.18/121,719.11 = 47,915.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,202.18x = 121,719.11 × 47,915.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,202.18x = 5,832,283,049.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,283,049.80/88,202.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,124.02

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