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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,542.80, 192,814.20 and 125,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,542.80, 192,814.20 and 125,918.40 is: 188,877.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,542.80 : 192,814.20 = 125,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,542.80/192,814.20 = 125,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,542.80x = 192,814.20 × 125,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,542.80x = 24,278,855,561.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,278,855,561.28/128,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,877.60

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