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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.05, 191.27 and 125.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.05, 191.27 and 125.89 is: 188.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.05 : 191.27 = 125.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.05/191.27 = 125.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.05x = 191.27 × 125.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.05x = 24,078.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,078.98/128.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.04

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