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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,846.70, 326,770.05 and 70,102.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,846.70, 326,770.05 and 70,102.70 is: 105,154.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,846.70 : 326,770.05 = 70,102.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,846.70/326,770.05 = 70,102.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,846.70x = 326,770.05 × 70,102.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,846.70x = 22,907,462,784.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,907,462,784.14/217,846.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,154.05

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