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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,528.15, 193,991.10 and 125,038.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,528.15, 193,991.10 and 125,038.32 is: 187,266.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,528.15 : 193,991.10 = 125,038.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,528.15/193,991.10 = 125,038.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,528.15x = 193,991.10 × 125,038.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,528.15x = 24,256,321,238.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,256,321,238.95/129,528.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,266.79

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