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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,440,766.40, 30,178,741,591.20 and 20,155,440,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,440,766.40, 30,178,741,591.20 and 20,155,440,766.40 is: 30,178,741,591.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,440,766.40 : 30,178,741,591.20 = 20,155,440,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,440,766.40/30,178,741,591.20 = 20,155,440,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,440,766.40x = 30,178,741,591.20 × 20,155,440,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,440,766.40x = 608,265,838,545,923,735,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,265,838,545,923,735,552/20,155,440,766.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,178,741,591.20

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