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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,668,608,172.80, 31,002,912,259.20 and 20,668,608,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,668,608,172.80, 31,002,912,259.20 and 20,668,608,172.80 is: 31,002,912,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,668,608,172.80 : 31,002,912,259.20 = 20,668,608,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,668,608,172.80/31,002,912,259.20 = 20,668,608,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,668,608,172.80x = 31,002,912,259.20 × 20,668,608,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,668,608,172.80x = 640,787,045,701,102,469,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,787,045,701,102,469,120/20,668,608,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,002,912,259.20

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