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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,487,171,916.80, 28,759,437,388.80 and 20,487,171,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,487,171,916.80, 28,759,437,388.80 and 20,487,171,916.80 is: 28,759,437,388.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,487,171,916.80 : 28,759,437,388.80 = 20,487,171,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,487,171,916.80/28,759,437,388.80 = 20,487,171,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,487,171,916.80x = 28,759,437,388.80 × 20,487,171,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,487,171,916.80x = 589,199,538,014,791,270,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,199,538,014,791,270,400/20,487,171,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,759,437,388.80

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