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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,697,789,881.20, 31,046,684,821.80 and 20,697,789,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,697,789,881.20, 31,046,684,821.80 and 20,697,789,881.20 is: 31,046,684,821.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,697,789,881.20 : 31,046,684,821.80 = 20,697,789,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,697,789,881.20/31,046,684,821.80 = 20,697,789,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,697,789,881.20x = 31,046,684,821.80 × 20,697,789,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,697,789,881.20x = 642,597,758,949,457,657,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,597,758,949,457,657,856/20,697,789,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,046,684,821.80

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