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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,117.20, 191,884.20 and 125,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,117.20, 191,884.20 and 125,201.20 is: 187,516.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,117.20 : 191,884.20 = 125,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,117.20/191,884.20 = 125,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,117.20x = 191,884.20 × 125,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,117.20x = 24,024,132,101.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,024,132,101.04/128,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,516.84

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