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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,404,224,772.80, 30,557,964,218.40 and 20,404,224,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,404,224,772.80, 30,557,964,218.40 and 20,404,224,772.80 is: 30,557,964,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,404,224,772.80 : 30,557,964,218.40 = 20,404,224,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,404,224,772.80/30,557,964,218.40 = 20,404,224,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,404,224,772.80x = 30,557,964,218.40 × 20,404,224,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,404,224,772.80x = 623,511,570,511,413,248,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,511,570,511,413,248,000/20,404,224,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,557,964,218.40

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