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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,173,914,277.40, 30,206,451,857.70 and 20,173,914,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,173,914,277.40, 30,206,451,857.70 and 20,173,914,277.40 is: 30,206,451,857.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,173,914,277.40 : 30,206,451,857.70 = 20,173,914,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,173,914,277.40/30,206,451,857.70 = 20,173,914,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,173,914,277.40x = 30,206,451,857.70 × 20,173,914,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,173,914,277.40x = 609,382,370,401,649,819,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,382,370,401,649,819,648/20,173,914,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,206,451,857.70

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