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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,178,119,563.20, 30,267,179,344.80 and 20,178,119,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,178,119,563.20, 30,267,179,344.80 and 20,178,119,563.20 is: 30,267,179,344.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,178,119,563.20 : 30,267,179,344.80 = 20,178,119,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,178,119,563.20/30,267,179,344.80 = 20,178,119,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,178,119,563.20x = 30,267,179,344.80 × 20,178,119,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,178,119,563.20x = 610,734,763,660,191,858,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,734,763,660,191,858,688/20,178,119,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,267,179,344.80

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