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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,212.60, 121,733.52 and 47,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,212.60, 121,733.52 and 47,926.04 is: 66,138.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,212.60 : 121,733.52 = 47,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,212.60/121,733.52 = 47,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,212.60x = 121,733.52 × 47,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,212.60x = 5,834,205,548.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,834,205,548.86/88,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,138.01

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