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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,687,616,031.40, 31,031,424,047.10 and 20,687,616,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,687,616,031.40, 31,031,424,047.10 and 20,687,616,031.40 is: 31,031,424,047.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,687,616,031.40 : 31,031,424,047.10 = 20,687,616,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,687,616,031.40/31,031,424,047.10 = 20,687,616,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,687,616,031.40x = 31,031,424,047.10 × 20,687,616,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,687,616,031.40x = 641,966,185,593,957,384,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,966,185,593,957,384,192/20,687,616,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,031,424,047.10

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