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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,177,372,281.60, 30,266,058,422.40 and 20,177,372,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,177,372,281.60, 30,266,058,422.40 and 20,177,372,281.60 is: 30,266,058,422.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,177,372,281.60 : 30,266,058,422.40 = 20,177,372,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,177,372,281.60/30,266,058,422.40 = 20,177,372,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,177,372,281.60x = 30,266,058,422.40 × 20,177,372,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,177,372,281.60x = 610,689,528,285,419,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,689,528,285,419,929,600/20,177,372,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,266,058,422.40

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