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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,271,467,998.80, 30,407,201,998.20 and 20,271,467,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,271,467,998.80, 30,407,201,998.20 and 20,271,467,998.80 is: 30,407,201,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,271,467,998.80 : 30,407,201,998.20 = 20,271,467,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,271,467,998.80/30,407,201,998.20 = 20,271,467,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,271,467,998.80x = 30,407,201,998.20 × 20,271,467,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,271,467,998.80x = 616,398,622,239,558,729,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,398,622,239,558,729,728/20,271,467,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,407,201,998.20

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