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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,944, 326,916 and 70,200

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,944, 326,916 and 70,200 is: 105,300

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,944 : 326,916 = 70,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,944/326,916 = 70,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,944x = 326,916 × 70,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,944x = 22,949,503,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,949,503,200/217,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,300

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