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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,566.80, 192,850.20 and 125,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,566.80, 192,850.20 and 125,942.40 is: 188,913.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,566.80 : 192,850.20 = 125,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,566.80/192,850.20 = 125,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,566.80x = 192,850.20 × 125,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,566.80x = 24,288,017,028.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,288,017,028.48/128,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,913.60

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