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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,178,073,677.70, 30,267,110,516.55 and 20,178,073,677.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,178,073,677.70, 30,267,110,516.55 and 20,178,073,677.70 is: 30,267,110,516.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,178,073,677.70 : 30,267,110,516.55 = 20,178,073,677.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,178,073,677.70/30,267,110,516.55 = 20,178,073,677.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,178,073,677.70x = 30,267,110,516.55 × 20,178,073,677.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,178,073,677.70x = 610,731,986,014,034,460,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,731,986,014,034,460,672/20,178,073,677.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,267,110,516.55

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