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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.90, 192.36 and 125.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.90, 192.36 and 125.66 is: 187.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.90 : 192.36 = 125.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.90/192.36 = 125.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.90x = 192.36 × 125.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.90x = 24,171.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,171.96/128.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.52

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