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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,331,972,005.80, 30,497,958,008.70 and 20,331,972,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,331,972,005.80, 30,497,958,008.70 and 20,331,972,005.80 is: 30,497,958,008.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,331,972,005.80 : 30,497,958,008.70 = 20,331,972,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,331,972,005.80/30,497,958,008.70 = 20,331,972,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,331,972,005.80x = 30,497,958,008.70 × 20,331,972,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,331,972,005.80x = 620,083,628,466,952,339,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,083,628,466,952,339,456/20,331,972,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,497,958,008.70

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