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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,472,783,238.90, 30,709,174,858.35 and 20,472,783,238.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,472,783,238.90, 30,709,174,858.35 and 20,472,783,238.90 is: 30,709,174,858.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,472,783,238.90 : 30,709,174,858.35 = 20,472,783,238.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,472,783,238.90/30,709,174,858.35 = 20,472,783,238.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,472,783,238.90x = 30,709,174,858.35 × 20,472,783,238.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,472,783,238.90x = 628,702,280,320,477,167,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,702,280,320,477,167,616/20,472,783,238.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,709,174,858.35

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