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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,648.52, 191,415.69 and 125,434.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,648.52, 191,415.69 and 125,434.44 is: 186,633.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,648.52 : 191,415.69 = 125,434.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,648.52/191,415.69 = 125,434.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,648.52x = 191,415.69 × 125,434.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,648.52x = 24,010,119,882.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,010,119,882.36/128,648.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,633.47

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