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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.60, 193.20 and 125.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.60, 193.20 and 125.58 is: 188.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.60 : 193.20 = 125.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.60/193.20 = 125.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.60x = 193.20 × 125.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.60x = 24,262.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,262.06/128.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.66

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