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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.32, 192.61 and 125.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.32, 192.61 and 125.41 is: 188.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.32 : 192.61 = 125.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.32/192.61 = 125.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.32x = 192.61 × 125.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.32x = 24,155.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,155.39/128.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.25

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